Dell G5 5090 - Removing the 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

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Status Released
Removing the 3.5-inch hard drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the left-side cover.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Lay the computer on the right side.
2. Remove the screw (#6-32) that secures the 3.5-inch hard-drive assembly to the chassis.
3. Lift the hard-drive assembly away from the chassis.
4. Remove the cables from the routing guides on the hard-drive assembly.
5. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
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