Next the computer case needs to be opened up. The method for opening up the computer case will vary depending upon the case design. Most new cases use either a side panel or door while older cases may require the whole cover be removed. Remove any screws that hold the cover to the case and then remove the panel or cover.
Installing a Primary IDE Hard Drive
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