Dell Inspiron 3670 Service Manual - Page 45

Removing the 2.5-inch hard drive, Prerequisites, Procedure, CAUTION

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28 Removing the 2.5-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. Topics: • Prerequisites • Procedure Prerequisites 1 Remove the computer cover. 2 Remove the front bezel. Procedure NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered there may be up to two 2.5-inch hard drives installed in your computer. The following procedure enables you to remove the 2.5-inch hard drive(s) in either or both locations. 1 Disconnect the hard-drive data cable and power cable from the hard drive. 2 Remove the two screws (M3x3.5) that secure the hard drive to the chassis. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the other components inside the computer, hold the hard drive in place before removing the screws that secure it to the chassis. 3 Lift the hard drive off the chassis. Removing the 2.5-inch hard drive 45

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Removing the 2.5-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
.
Topics:
Prerequisites
Procedure
Prerequisites
1
Remove the
computer cover
.
2
Remove the
front bezel
.
Procedure
NOTE:
Depending on the
configuration
ordered there may be up to two 2.5-inch hard drives installed in your computer. The
following procedure enables you to remove the 2.5-inch hard drive(s) in either or both locations.
1
Disconnect the hard-drive data cable and power cable from the hard drive.
2
Remove the two screws (M3x3.5) that secure the hard drive to the chassis.
CAUTION:
To prevent damage to the other components inside the computer, hold the hard drive in place before
removing the screws that secure it to the chassis.
3
Lift the hard drive
off
the chassis.
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