Service Reference Guide, dc5100
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Removal and Replacement Procedures— Small Form Factor (SFF) Chassis
7. Disconnect the power cable
1
and data cable
2
from the back of the hard drive.
8. Pull the tab that locks the drive in place away from the drive
1
, slide the hard drive toward
the front of the computer, then lift it up and out of the bay
2
.
To install a hard drive, reverse the above procedure.
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The replacement hard drive kit includes several data cables. Make sure to use the cable that is
exactly the same as the factory-installed cable.
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If the system has only one SATA hard drive, the data cable must be connected to the
blue
connector labeled P60 SATA 0 first to avoid any hard drive performance problems.