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Upgrading The Computer
6 - 4 Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
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Upgrading the Hard Disk Drive
The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" IDE hard disk
drives with a height of 9.5mm (h) (see
“Storage” on page A - 2 ). Follow your
operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers
and utilities (as outlined in
“What to Install” on page 4 - 2 ), when setting up
a new hard disk.
Hard Disk Upgrade Process
1. Turn off the computer, and turn it over and remove the battery.
2. Remove screws
-
from the hard disk cover, and remove the cover.
3. The procedure to follow now will depend on whether you have computer
Model A or Model B (see “Model Differences” on page 1 - 4 ). The
instructions for Model A see page 6-5 , for Model B see page 6-6 :
HDD System
Warning
New HDD’s are blank.
Before you begin make
sure:
You have backed up any
data you want to keep
from your old HDD.
You have all the CD-
ROMs and FDDs re-
quired to install your oper-
ating system and
programs.
If you have access to the
internet, download the lat-
est application and hard-
ware driver updates for
the operating system you
plan to install. Copy these
to a removable medium.
Figure 6 - 2
HDD Cover Removal
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