Dell P86F - Hard Drive

Next steps
1. Replace the base cover
2. Replace the
SD memory card
3. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer
Hard drive
Removing the hard drive assembly
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer
2. Remove the SD memory card
3. Remove the base cover
4. Disconnect the
battery cable.
Steps
1. Disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board [1].
2. Peel the tape that secures the hard drive cable to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [2].
3. Remove the four (M2x4) screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [1].
4. Lift the hard drive from the slot on the palmrest and keyboard assembly [2].
24 Removing and installing components