10.
Rotate the drive cage back down to its normal position.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to pinch any cables or wires when rotating the drive cage down.
Figure 7-25
Rotating the Drive Cage Down
11.
Replace the access panel.
12.
If the computer was on a stand, replace the stand.
13.
Reconnect the power cord and turn on the computer.
14.
Lock any security devices that were disengaged when the access panel was removed.
The system automatically recognizes the drive and reconfigures the computer.
Removing an Internal 3.5-inch Drive
CAUTION:
All removable media should be taken out of a drive before removing the drive from the
computer.
The 3.5-inch drive is located underneath the 5.25-inch drive. You must remove the internal 5.25-inch
drive before removing the internal 3.5-inch drive.
1.
Follow the procedure in
Removing an Internal 5.25-inch Drive on page 68
inch drive and access the 3.5-inch drive.
CAUTION:
Ensure that the computer is turned off and that the power cord is disconnected
from the electrical outlet before proceeding.
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