Dell Inspiron 3700 Reference And Troubleshooting Manual page 42

2-10 Dell Inspiron 3700 System Reference and Troubleshooting Guide
1. Save and close any open files, exit any open application programs, and shut down
the computer.
Wait for the computer's power indicator to turn off before continuing this
procedure.
2. If the computer is docked, undock it.
For instructions, see your Advanced Port Replicator User's Guide.
3. Remove any batteries installed in the battery bay or media bay.
4. If necessary, remove the hard-disk drive currently installed in the hard-disk drive
bay.
Close the computer display and turn the computer over. Use a small Phillips-head
screwdriver to remove the one or two screws that hold the drive carrier in the
drive bay. Save the screw(s) for use later in this procedure (see Figure 2-7).
Gently pull the drive carrier out of the drive bay.
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5. Remove the new hard-disk drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging to use when storing or shipping the hard-disk drive.
6. Install the new hard-disk drive into the computer (the drive comes in a drive
carrier).
screws (2)
drive carrier
drive carrier
bottom of computer
screw