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Replacing Drives
Dell™ XPS™ 730/730X Service Manual
Replacing a Hard Drive
Replacing the Drive Panel
Replacing a Floppy Drive (XPS 730 Only)
Replacing a Media Card Reader
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Replacing a Hard Drive
WARNING:
To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.
CAUTION:
If you are replacing a hard drive that contains data that you want to keep, back up your files before you begin this procedure.
1. Follow the procedures in
Before You
2. Remove the computer cover (see
3. Disconnect the power cable and the data cable from the hard drive.
Dell™ XPS™ 730:
1
power cable
Dell XPS 730X:
Begin.
Replacing the Computer
Cover).
2
data cable