User manual PACKARD BELL IMEDIA XX.U74 [U7H]

[. . . ] Follow these fitting instructions carefully. If you are in any doubt as to any of the procedures or instructions please contact us via the Easy Repair line. Before you start You will need the following tools: Philips / Cross-head screwdriver Anti-static wrist strap (supplied in your pack) Using the anti-static wrist strap 1. Take the wrist strap and unroll it entirely. The end without the strip of copper should be firmly stuck to your wrist, ensuring optimal contact with your skin. [. . . ] Make sure this connection remains intact during the entire Easy Repair process. Make sure that your computer is disconnected from the electricity supply!Packard Bell Easy Repair 1 Version: 2. 0 EN 1 Hard Disk Drives Step 1 - Opening the computer casing Before you can start working inside your PC, you will need to remove the side panel. This allows you to access the components inside. Turn your computer so that you are looking at the back. You will see a black catch as shown in Fig. Some chassis do not lock with a black catch but with regular screws. Carefully unscrew these with the screwdriver and save them. 3. Pull the side panel towards you to release it. You can now lift it away and set it to one side. Fig 1b. 2 Remove the side panel Version: 1. 4 EN 2. 0 Packard Bell Easy Repair 2 Hard Disk Drives Step 2 - Removing the hard disk drive 1. It will be set to Master or Slave or Cable Select. Make sure you set the jumper on your new drive to the same position (Fig. Note: You can find a drawing on the casing of the drive which explains which pins are Master, Slave or Cable Select. Place the hard drive back into the bay inside the PC and replace the 2 retaining screws. Fig. 11 Check hard drive jumper settings 4. Finally, replace the side panel you removed at the start. Slide it onto the casing making sure that it is secure and that no cables are trapped. 5. Then push the retaining clip up to lock it into place. or screw the two screws back on. Fig. 14 Securing the side panel Version: 1. 4 EN 2. 0 Packard Bell Easy Repair 5 Hard Disk Drives Step 4 - Re-installing your software Call the help desk and ask them to guide you through the ExtHS process. Please have your Recovery CDs to hand when you call the Easy Repair line. Once you have completed the ExtHS process you will need to re-install Windows and the other software supplied with your Packard Bell computer. [. . . ] Disconnect all peripheral devices (web cam, printer, scanner, broadband modem etc. ). Insert the Packard Bell Master CD 1 / DVD in the top CD / DVD drive and restart your computer. The CD will load and display the following message: Please refer to the section headed Packard Bell Recovery Program in your user's guide for instructions on this utility. Press OK if you want to continue or Cancel to return to DOS. [. . . ]