Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop Owners Manual - Page 48

Installing the hard drive, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps

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2. Holding the hard drive in place, remove the four screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the chassis. 3. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. 4. Lift the hard drive off the chassis. Installing the hard drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task The following image indicates the location of the hard drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Figure 25. Installing the hard drive Steps 1. Connect the data cable and power cable to the hard drive. 2. Place the hard drive onto the chassis and align the screw holes of the hard drive with the screw holes of the chassis. 3. Replace the four screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the chassis. 4. Place the computer in an upright position. 48 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)

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2.
Holding the hard drive in place, remove the four screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the chassis.
3.
Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
4.
Lift the hard drive off the chassis.
Installing the hard drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the hard drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Figure 25. Installing the hard drive
Steps
1.
Connect the data cable and power cable to the hard drive.
2.
Place the hard drive onto the chassis and align the screw holes of the hard drive with the screw holes of the chassis.
3.
Replace the four screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the chassis.
4.
Place the computer in an upright position.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)