Installing A Second Hard Drive - Dell OptiPlex 330 User Manual

11 See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on
installing any software required for drive operation.
12 Check the system setup for drive configuration changes (see "Entering
System Setup" on page 79).

Installing a Second Hard Drive

CAUTION:
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
CAUTION:
other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet
before removing the cover.
NOTICE:
the drive on a surface, such as a foam pad, that will sufficiently cushion it.
NOTICE:
back up your files before you begin this procedure.
1 Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for
your computer.
2 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 143.
3 Remove the plastic hard-drive bracket from the inside of the hard-drive
bay by squeezing the release tabs and gently pulling the bracket up and out
of the bay.
4 Gently spread the sides of the drive bracket and slide the hard drive into
the bracket until the drive clicks into place.
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Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
To guard against electrical shock, laceration by moving fan blades, or
To avoid damage to the drive, do not set it on a hard surface. Instead, set
If you are replacing a hard drive that contains data you want to keep,