Dell OptiPlex 3240 All-In-One - Removing the Hard-Drive Assembly

Removing the hard-drive assembly
1. Follow the procedure in
Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the:
a.
stand
b. back cover
3. To remove the hard-drive assembly from the chassis:
a. Press the tab on the bracket and slide the hard-drive assembly until the tabs are released from
either side of the assembly [1].
b. Slide the hard-drive assembly upwards to remove it from the computer [2].
4. To remove the hard-drive from the bracket:
a. Pry the edges of the bracket to release the hard drive [1].
b. Slide the hard drive and lift it away from the bracket [2].
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