Chapter 7: Removing The Hard Drive; Prerequisites; Procedure - Dell W19B001 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
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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

Steps
1. Remove the stand.
2. Remove the back cover.

Procedure

Steps
1. Remove the screw (M3x5) that secures the hard-drive assembly to the display-assembly base.
2. Slide and lift the hard-drive assembly off the display-panel base.
3. Remove the four screws (M3x3.5) that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
4. Lift the hard drive off the hard-drive bracket.
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Removing the hard drive
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