Installing The 3.5-Inch Hard Drive - Dell Vostro 5890 Service Manual

Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive

Prerequisites
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the 3.5-inch hard drive and provide a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1. Insert the hard drive into the hard-drive cage.
2. Replace the four (6-32) screws that secure the hard drive to the hard-drive cage.
3. Align the hard-drive assembly with the tabs on the chassis.
4. Using the alignment post, align the screw hole on the hard-drive assembly with the screw hole on the chassis.
5. Replace the single (6-32) screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to the chassis.
6. Route the power cable and data cable through the routing guides on the hard-drive assembly and connect the cables to the
hard drive.
NOTE: For systems with 2
clip from the chassis. After installing the hard drive into the hard-drive cage, align the 4 holes on the 3.5-inch hard-drive
nd
3.5-inch hard drive, ensure to un-route the cable from the clip holder and then remove the
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