Replacing The Primary Hard Disk Drive - HP Vectra VL800 User Manual

Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive

Handle the hard disk drive with care. Avoid shocks and violent movement as
this can cause damage to the hard disk drive's internal components.
Make sure that you back up your files before you install a hard disk drive.
Refer to your operating system documentation for information on how to do
this.
If you are replacing a SCSI hard disk, you need to set the hard disk's SCSI
ID correctly. Refer to "Before Installing a SCSI Hard Disk (Selected Models
Only)" on page 33 for more information.
You can replace your PC's hard disk drive with a larger one. To do this:
1 Remove the computer's cover (refer to page 25 for instructions).
2 Remove the drive's connectors.
2 Installing and Replacing Hardware Parts in Your PC
Replacing the Primary Hard Disk Drive
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