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Replacing the Hard Drive, Returning a Hard Drive to Dell

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3. Slide the hard drive out of the computer. 4. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive carrier by carefully bending the carrier plastics with your fingers. 1 hard drive 2 hard drive carrier Replacing the Hard Drive 1. Place the new drive in the hard drive carrier from which you removed the original hard drive. NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector. 2. Slide the drive into the bay until it is fully seated. 3. Replace and tighten the four M3 x 3-mm hard-drive screws. 4. If you have installed a replacement hard drive, reinstall the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and the drivers for the new hard drive. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating System" and "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in the Owner's Manual. Instructions for alternative solutions are available at support.dell.com/pcrt. Returning a Hard Drive to Dell Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit.

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3. Slide the hard drive out of the computer.
4. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive carrier by carefully bending the carrier plastics with your fingers.
1
hard drive
2
hard drive carrier
Replacing the Hard Drive
1. Place the new drive in the hard drive carrier from which you removed the original hard drive.
NOTICE:
Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the
connector.
2. Slide the drive into the bay until it is fully seated.
3. Replace and tighten the four M3 x 3-mm hard-drive screws.
4. If you have installed a replacement hard drive, reinstall the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and the drivers for
the new hard drive. For instructions, see "Restoring Your Operating System" and "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in
the
Owner's Manual.
Instructions for alternative solutions are available at
support.dell.com/pcrt
.
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in
transit.