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Battery Latches - hard drive replacement

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Back to Contents Page Battery Latches Dell™ Inspiron™ 300m Service Manual Removing the Battery Latches Replacing the Battery Latches Removing the Battery Latches CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Owner's Manual. NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets. NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer. NOTICE: Read "Before You Begin" before performing the following procedure. 1. Remove the battery. 2. Remove the keyboard. 3. Remove the palm rest. 4. Remove the hinge covers. 5. Remove the display assembly. 6. Remove the keyboard tray. 7. Remove the hard drive. 8. Remove the memory module. 9. Remove the Mini PCI card, if present. 10. Remove the modem card, if present. 11. Remove the system board. 12. On the inside of the bottom case, use your fingers to unhook the latch from the bottom case and the snap tabs, catching the latch button on the outside of the bottom case. 1 spring

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Battery Latches
Dell™ Inspiron™ 300m Service Manual
Removing the Battery Latches
Replacing the Battery Latches
Removing the Battery Latches
1.
Remove the
battery
.
2.
Remove the
keyboard
.
3.
Remove the
palm rest
.
4.
Remove the
hinge covers
.
5.
Remove the
display assembly
.
6.
Remove the
keyboard tray
.
7.
Remove the
hard drive
.
8.
Remove the
memory module
.
9.
Remove the
Mini PCI card
, if present.
10.
Remove the
modem card
, if present.
11.
Remove the
system board
.
12.
On the inside of the bottom case, use your fingers to unhook the latch from the bottom case and the snap tabs, catching the latch button on the
outside of the bottom case.
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Owner's Manual.
NOTICE:
Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets.
NOTICE:
To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.
NOTICE:
Read "
Before You Begin
" before performing the following procedure.
1
spring