Dell OptiPlex 3000 Micro Micro Service Manual - Page 20

Removing the hard-drive bracket

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Steps 1. Press the release tabs on the hard-drive assembly and slide it towards the front of the system to disconnect it from the connector on the system board. 2. Lift the hard drive assembly from the system. NOTE: Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly. Removing the hard-drive bracket Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the side cover. 3. Remove the hard-drive assembly. About this task The following images indicate the location of the hard-drive bracket and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure. 20 Removing and installing components

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Steps
1.
Press the release tabs on the hard-drive assembly and slide it towards the front of the system to disconnect it from the
connector on the system board.
2.
Lift the hard drive assembly from the system.
NOTE:
Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly.
Removing the hard-drive bracket
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the
side cover
.
3.
Remove the
hard-drive assembly
.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the hard-drive bracket and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
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Removing and installing components