Replacing The Hard Drive; Procedure; Post-Requisites - Dell Inspiron 23 Owner's Manual

Replacing the Hard Drive

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CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the
hard drive.

Procedure

1 Align the screw holes on the hard-drive cage with the screw holes on the
system board.
2 Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to the system board.
3 Replace the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
4 Align the tabs on the hard-drive assembly with the slots on the hard-drive
cage.
5 Slide the hard-drive assembly into the hard-drive cage until it snaps into
position.

Post-requisites

1 Replace the system-board
2 Replace the back
3 Replace the stand
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