Adding A Second Hard Drive
To Dell Dimension 8400 Computer
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Step by step pictorial instructions for adding a second hard drive.
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Basic Steps
Turn Off Your Computer.
Unplug it.
Now The Hard Part (Not Really)
Open the Cover
Lay the computer on its side so that the arrow on the bottom of the computer points up.
Opening the cover:
Facing the back of the computer, press the release button on the right side with one hand while pulling up on the top of the cover with the other hand.
Press the release button on the left side of the computer with one hand while pulling up on the top of the cover with the other hand.
Hold the bottom of the computer with one hand, and then pull open the cover with the other hand.
Reference: Dell™ Dimension™ 8400 Service Manual
http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/dim8400/SM/before.htm#wp1052312






























