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5.
Slide the new 5.25-inch drive into the bay through the front bezel.
6.
Attach the drive to the chassis with the four screws.
7.
Connect the power and data cables to the back of the drive. (See drive
documentation for proper jumper settings and connector orientation.)
8.
Close the case (see “Replacing the mid-tower case cover” on page 10
for further instructions).
9.
Plug in the power cable and peripherals.
10.
Turn on the computer.
Replacing and installing drives in your tower
computer
Your tower computer contains the following drive bays:
•
Top drive cage: five drives (5.25-inch and 3.5-inch) that can be
accessed from outside the system.
•
Middle drive cage: two full-height or three half-height 3.5-inch
hard drives that are not accessible from outside the system.