Hard Drive; Removing Hard Drive; Installing Hard Drive - Dell OptiPlex 3050 Owner's Manual

Hard drive

Removing hard drive

1 Follow the procedure in
2 Remove the:
a stand
b optical drive
c back cover
d system board shield
3 To remove hard drive:
a Remove the M3X3.5.5 screws that secure the hard drive to the computer [1].
b Slide and remove the hard drive from the computer [2].

Installing hard drive

1 Place the hard drive on the slot and slide it in to align with the screw holders and to connect it to the connector on the system board.
2 Replace the M3X3.5 screws to secure the hard drive on the computer.
3 Install the:
a system board shield
b back cover
c optical drive
d stand
4 Follow the procedure in
14 Removing and installing components
Before working inside your
After working inside your computer.
computer.