Replacing the Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your
Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the
hard drive.
Procedure
1 Pull the sides of the hard-drive bracket and slide the pins on the hard-
drive brackets into the holes on the hard drive.
2 Connect the hard-drive and optical-drive power and data cable to the
hard-drive assembly.
3 Slide the tabs on the hard-drive assembly into the slots on the display-
panel base and snap the hard-drive assembly to the display-panel base.
NOTE: Make sure the tabs on the hard-drive bracket are secured on
the slots on the display-panel base.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the back cover.
2 Follow the procedure from step 3 to step 5 in “Replacing the Stand
Assembly”.
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