Gateway dx4200 Reference Guide
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Adding or replacing a
hard drive
hard drive
To add or replace a hard drive:
1
Remove the left side panel by following the instructions
in
in
.
2
Disconnect and label all hard drive cables, noting their
locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables
after you install the new drive.)
locations and orientation. (You will reconnect the cables
after you install the new drive.)
3
If you are replacing a drive, remove the screws that
secure the hard drive to the hard drive cage, then slide
the old hard drive out of the cage.
secure the hard drive to the hard drive cage, then slide
the old hard drive out of the cage.
Tools
You need a Phillips screwdriver to add or replace a hard drive.
Drive data cable
Drive power cable
Hard drive screws