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2. Remove the 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive bracket out of the chassis. See "Installing or replacing an optical
drive" on page 66.
3. To install the storage converter together with the solid-state drive into the 3.5-inch hard-disk-drive
bracket, flex the bracket and align pin
holes in the storage converter.
Figure 61. Installing the storage converter together with the solid-state drive into the hard-disk-drive bracket
4. Install the storage converter with the bracket into the desired hard-disk-drive bay. See "Replacing the
primary hard disk drive" on page 91 or "Replacing the secondary hard disk drive" on page 92.
5. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the solid-state drive.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 105.
Replacing the solid-state drive
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Read
this first: Important safety information" on page v.
To replace the solid-state drive, do the following:
1. Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. Then,
disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to the
computer.
2. Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the computer cover" on page 58.
3. Locate the desired hark-disk-drive bay. See "Internal drives" on page 8.
4. Disconnect the signal cable and power cable from the solid-state drive.
5. Remove the storage converter with the solid-state drive from the hard-disk-drive bay. See "Replacing
the primary hard disk drive" on page 91 or "Replacing the secondary hard disk drive" on page 92.
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