Hard Drive; Removing A Hard Drive - Dell GX620 - 3.6GHz Desktop 1GB RAM 80GB Windows XP SFF User Manual

Hard Drive

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surface, such as a foam pad, that will sufficiently cushion it.

Removing a Hard Drive

If you are replacing a hard drive that contains data you want to keep, back up your files before
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you begin this procedure.
Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer.
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Follow the procedures in
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Disconnect the power and hard-drive cables from the drive. Disconnect the hard-drive cable
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from the system board.
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Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet
To avoid damage to the drive, do not set it on a hard surface. Instead, set the drive on a
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