Dell latitude e5270 - Removing the Hard Drive Assembly

a. Disconnect the battery cable from the connector on the system board [1].
b. Remove the screws that secure the battery to the computer [2].
NOTE: The number of screws will vary depending on the type of battery installed.
c. Lift the battery away from the computer [3].
4. Unroute the cable from the routing channel [1] and remove the cable from the battery [2].
NOTE: This step is applicable only for a 4-cell battery.
Installing the battery
NOTE: If your computer supports a 6-cell battery, it will not support a hard drive.
1. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the battery.
2. Route the battery cable through the routing channel on the battery.
NOTE: This step is applicable only for a 4-cell battery.
3. Insert the battery into the slot on the computer.
4. Tighten the screws to secure the battery to the computer.
NOTE: The number of screws will vary depending on the type of battery installed.
5. Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.
6. Install the base cover.
7. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the hard drive assembly
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the:
a. base cover
b. battery
3. To remove the hard drive assembly:
a. Disconnect the hard drive cable from the connector on the system board [1] .
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