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Hard drive installation instructions for Aspire A715-71G - Acer Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-id="this-article-only-applies-to-aspire-a715-71g-models">This article only applies to: Aspire A715-71G models<br><br></h3> <p>The Aspire A715-71G includes a storage bay that allows for installation of a secondary 2.5" hard drive or solid state drive. Use the steps below to install a secondary drive in your system.</p> <p>Note: Acer recommends use of an anti-static wrist strap when adding hardware to your system.</p> <ol><li>Remove the AC adapter and make sure your system is completely powered off.<br><br></li> <li>Remove the screw securing the hard drive door to the lower case, and remove the door by lifting at the cut corner.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step2.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Install the new hard drive in the hard drive module using the four screws included in the packaging.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step8.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Connect the hard drive cable to the new hard drive.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step6.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Align and install the hard drive module into its slot on the lower case.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step7.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Attach the four screws to secure the hard drive module to the lower case.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step3.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Align the hard drive door latches in the slots on the lower case and press the hard drive door firmly until it is fully seated.<br><br><img alt="image" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/migrated/acer_final/50839/g3_hdd_step9.png" width="450" class="embedImage-img importedEmbed-img"></img><br><br><br></li> <li>Secure the hard drive door with the screw you removed in step one.</li> </ol><meta content="A715-71G#Aspire A715-71G"></meta> </article> </main>
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