Dell Inspiron 23, Owner'S Manual

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Replacing the Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before Working Inside Your Computer . After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your
Computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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 shield .
2 Replace the back cover .
3 Replace the stand assembly .
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