Installing an additional hard disk drive – Sony PCV-R522DS User Manual

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Installing an Additional Hard Disk Drive

Your computer comes with an available internal bay to hold a second standard 3½ inch hard disk drive. You may also
use the additional 5¼ inch external bay on the PCV-R522DS and PCV-R526DS. The hard disk drive access light blinks
when either internal drive is active. For information on how to install additional drives into the external drive, see the
computer Reference Manual. You can download the Reference Manual from the Sony web site at
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.

! Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off the power of the computer and all
attached peripherals, and then unplug the
power cord.

1.

Configure the jumpers on the new drive as a slave (see your drive's documentation for configuration
instructions).

2.

Remove the cover as described in

Removing the Cover

.

3.

Remove the screws that secure the drive holder to the chassis top.

4.

Slide the drive holder forward and then out.

5.

Slide the new drive into the drive holder and align the holes on each side of the drive bay.

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