4-26 Installing System Upgrades
Replacing the 3 1/2-Inch Hard Drive
The internal hard drive is located under the CD-ROM drive. Remove and
install the hard drive as follows.
Removing the 3 1/2-Inch Hard Drive
Remove the hard drive as follows.
1.
Remove the system cover (see “Removing the Cover”).
2.
While pressing the device bracket lock on the side of the bracket,
raise the bracket up enough to access and unplug the CD-ROM drive
cables. (See the figure “Unplugging the 5 1/4-inch device cables”
earlier in this chapter.)
3.
Raise the device bracket up to its vertical position (see the following
figure).
4.
Remove the hard drive screw (
B
). Loosen but do not remove the
shoulder screw (
C
).
Removing the 3 1/2-inch hard drive
A – Device Bracket Lock
C – Shoulder Screw (1 of 3)
B – Hard Drive Screw
D – Shoulder Screw Slot