Chapter 18: Removing The Secondary Hard-Drive; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell XPS 8920 Service Manual

NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.

Prerequisites

Remove the right-side cover.

Procedure

1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
2. Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to chassis.
1. #6-32 X 1/4'' screws (2)
3. hard-drive cage
5. data cable
3. Lift the hard drive cage off the chassis.
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Removing the secondary hard-drive
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
2. hard drive
4. power cable
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