Installing The 3.5-Inch Hard Drive - Dell OptiPlex 7071 Tower Service Manual

About this task
The following images indicate the location of the 3.5-inch hard drive assembly and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Lay the computer on the right side.
2. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
3. Push the securing tab to release the hard drive bracket from the chassis.
4. Remove the EMI shied from the front-side of the chassis.
5. Slide the hard-drive assembly away from the chassis.

Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
20 Disassembly and reassembly