Dell Inspiron 3847 Desktop Inspiron 3847 Users Guide - Page 28

Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive, Procedure, Postrequisites

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Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive. Procedure 1 Align the screw holes on the secondary hard-drive with the screw holes on the hard-drive brackets. 2 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive brackets to the secondary hard-drive. 3 Slide the secondary hard-drive assembly into the computer. 4 Replace the screws that secure the secondary hard-drive assembly to the chassis. 5 Connect the power and data cables to the secondary hard-drive assembly. Postrequisites Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 13. 28 | Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive

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Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive
Replacing the Secondary Hard-Drive
WARNING:
B
efore working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For more safety best practices,
see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
Procedure
1
Align the screw holes on the secondary hard-drive with the screw holes on the
hard-drive brackets.
2
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive brackets to the secondary
hard-drive.
3
Slide the secondary hard-drive assembly into the computer.
4
Replace the screws that secure the secondary hard-drive assembly to the chassis.
5
Connect the power and data cables to the secondary hard-drive assembly.
Postrequisites
Replace the computer cover. See "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 13.