Replacing customer-replaceable units (CRUs)
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Replacing the storage drive
Attention
Do not open your computer or attempt any repairs before reading the
Important
Product Information Guide
.
1
Remove any media from the drives and turn off all connected devices and the computer. Then,
disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets and disconnect all cables that are connected to
the computer.
2
Remove the computer cover. For details, see
Removing the computer cover.
3
Remove the front bezel. For details, see
Replacing the front bezel.
4
Pivot the drive bay assembly upward. For details, see
Pivoting the drive bay assembly upward and
downward.
5
Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the storage drive.
6
Depending on your computer model, refer to one of the following:
• Replace the 3.5-inch storage drive in the primary storage drive bay.
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