Dell Inspiron 8500 User Manual
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Adding and Replacing Parts
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NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective
antistatic packaging. For precautions on preventing electrostatic discharge,
see page 11.
8
Slide the hard drive out of the computer.
9
Remove the new drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use
excessive force, you may damage the connector.
10
Slide the hard drive into the bay until it is fully seated.
11
Replace and tighten the screw.
12
Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your
computer (see page 119).
13
Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the drivers and utilities for
your computer (see page 113).
hard drive screw