Replacing the main hard drive kit – Gateway 450 User Manual

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Chapter 15: Upgrading Your Notebook

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Replacing the main hard drive kit

If you would like more hard drive capacity, you can replace your original drive
with a higher-capacity drive.

To replace the main hard drive kit:

1

Follow the instructions under “Preventing static electricity discharge” on
page 246.

2

Turn off your notebook, disconnect the AC adapter and modem and
network cables.

3

Disconnect from the optional port replicator (see “Disconnecting from the
port replicator” on page 260)
.

4

Turn your notebook over so that the bottom is facing up.

5

Remove the main and optional secondary batteries.

Hard
drive

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