Dell Inspiron 3252 Small Desktop Inspiron 3252 Service Manual - Page 37

Replacing the 3.5-inch hard drive, Procedure, Post-requisites

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Replacing the 3.5-inch 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 www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Procedure 1 Slide the hard drive into the hard-drive bracket. 2 Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard- drive bracket. 3 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive. 4 Turn over the hard-drive assembly. 5 Slide and place the hard-drive assembly into the drive cage. 6 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the drive cage. 7 Connect the power cable and data cable to the hard-drive assembly. Post-requisites 1 Replace the front bezel. 2 Replace the computer cover. 37

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Replacing the 3.5-inch 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 www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1
Slide the hard drive into the hard-drive bracket.
2
Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard-
drive bracket.
3
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
4
Turn over the hard-drive assembly.
5
Slide and place the hard-drive assembly into the drive cage.
6
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the drive
cage.
7
Connect the power cable and data cable to the hard-drive assembly.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
front bezel
.
2
Replace the
computer cover
.
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