Removing and Replacing Parts
15
NOTICE:
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your
computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered
by your warranty.
NOTICE:
Unless otherwise noted, each procedure in this manual assumes that
a part can be replaced by performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
Hard Drive
NOTICE:
Disconnect the computer and attached devices from the electrical
outlet and remove any installed batteries.
NOTICE:
To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or
by periodically touching unpainted metal on the computer.
NOTICE:
The hard drive is very sensitive to shock. Handle it by its edges (do
not squeeze the top of the case), and avoid dropping it.
H a r d D r iv e
bottom of computer
hard drive door
5-mm screw
hard drive door
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