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Installing a Second IDE Hard Drive

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Unplugging Current Drive Cables
Remove IDE and Power Cables from Hard Drive

Remove IDE and Power Cables from Hard Drive

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This step is optional but it generally makes it easier to install a second hard drive into the computer system. Simply unplug the IDE and power cables from the current primary hard drive.

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