Adding a second hard drive – Dell Dimension 5000 User Manual

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5 Check all connectors to be certain that they are properly cabled and firmly seated.
6 Replace the computer cover (page 99).

NOTICE:

To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into

the computer.

7 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

See the documentation that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software
required for drive operation.

Adding a Second Hard Drive

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions

located in the Product Information Guide.

CAUTION:

To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet

before removing the cover.

NOTICE:

To avoid damage to the drive, do not set it on a hard surface. Instead, set the drive on a

surface, such as a foam pad, that will sufficiently cushion it.

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 53.
3 Remove the plastic guide bracket from the inside of the hard-drive bay by gently pulling the

bracket up and out of the bay.

4 Snap the bracket to the hard drive.

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