1. Unpack the replacement hard drive, and prepare it for installation.
2. Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer.
NOTE:
If your replacement hard drive does not have the plastic hard-drive bracket attached, remove the bracket from the existing drive by unsnapping
it from the drive. Snap the bracket onto the new drive.
1 hard drive
2 hard-drive bracket
1 hard drive
2 hard-drive bracket
3. Gently slide the hard drive into the hard-drive bracket until it clicks into place.
4. Gently slide the hard drive into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
5. Connect the power and hard-drive cables to the drive. Connect the hard-drive cable to the connector on the system board.
6. Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.