Removing The Hard Drive(S) - Dell Alienware M17X R2 Service Manual

Removing the Hard Drive(s)

1. Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page
2. Remove the battery pack (see "Removing the Battery Pack" on page
3. Remove the compartment door (see "Removing the Compartment Door" on
page 14).
4. Loosen the four captive screws that secure the primary hard drive (HDD0).
5. Using the pull tab, slide the primary hard drive (HDD0) towards the back of
the hard drive bay and lift it out.
Primary Hard
Drive (HDD0)
1 primary hard drive (HDD0)
2 captive screws (4)
6.
11).
1
2
3
3 pull tab
6. If your computer has a secondary hard drive (HDD1):
a. Loosen the four captive screws on the secondary hard drive (HDD1).
b. Using the pull tab, lift the secondary hard drive (HDD1) out of the hard
drive bay.
1 captive screws (4)
2 secondary hard drive (HDD1)
CHAPTER 4: HARD DRIVE(S)
Secondary Hard Drive
1
(HDD1)
2
3
3 pull tab
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