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To install a 3 1/2-inch internal hard drive, proceed as follows.
1. Follow the preinstallation instructions that come with
your device, such as setting jumpers.
See "Preparing the Device" for device preparation
information.
2. Remove the system unit cover (see "Removing the Small
Desktop or Desktop Cover").
3. If a currently installed hard drive is being replaced:
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Label the IDE device signal and power cables
connected to the drive and then disconnect them.
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Remove the two screws securing the internal hard
drive bracket to the braces on the top of the chassis
(see the following figure).
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Lift the internal hard drive bracket and hard drive off
of the chassis.
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Remove the screws securing the drive to the bracket.
4. Align the screws on the new hard drive with the holes in
the bracket.
5. Secure the hard drive to the bracket with the four screws
that came with the drive or the screws from the old drive
(see the following figure).
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