8. To install the storage converter into the 3.5-inch storage drive bracket, flex the bracket and align pin
pin
2
, pin
3
, and pin
Figure 56. Installing the storage converter with the new solid-state drive into the storage drive bracket
9. Install the storage converter with the bracket into the storage drive bay. See "Primary hard disk drive" on
page 81 or "Secondary hard disk drive" on page 82.
10. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the solid-state drive.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 87.
Completing the parts replacement
After completing the installation or replacement for all parts, reinstall the computer cover and reconnect
cables. Depending on the parts you installed or replaced, you might need to confirm the updated information
in the Setup Utility program. Refer to "Using the Setup Utility program" on page 33.
To reinstall the computer cover and reconnect cables to your computer, do the following:
1. Ensure that all components have been reassembled correctly and that no tools or loose screws are left
inside your computer. See "Computer components" on page 5 for the locations of various components
in your computer.
2. Ensure that the cables are routed correctly before reinstalling the computer cover. Keep cables clear of
the hinges and sides of the computer chassis to avoid interference with reinstalling the computer cover.
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on the bracket with the corresponding holes in the storage converter.
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