Dell P08G001, M15x, 039YVGA00 Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive, Removing the Hard Drive

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Upgrading or Replacing the Hard Drive

Your laptop is equipped with one hard drive socket.

Removing the Hard Drive

1.Follow the instructions in “Before You Begin” on page 42.

2.Loosen the two screws and remove the compartment door.

2 1

1 screws (2)

2 compartment door

3.Loosen the four captive screws on the hard drive.

4.Lift the hard drive out.

1

2

1 hard drive

2 captive screws (4)

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Contents Alienware M15x Mobile Manual Page Contents Appendix a General and Electrical Safety Precautions Introduction Introduction Setting UP Your Laptop Placing Your Laptop Before Setting Up Your LaptopProduct Documentation and Media Connect the AC Adapter Connect to the Internet Optional Connect the Network Cable Optional Set Up Microsoft WindowsSetting Up a Wireless Connection Windows Your Laptop Getting to KnowFront View Features Left View Features Right View Features Display Features Computer Base and Keyboard Features Touch Controls Status LightsOn AC adapter Power ButtonFunction Keys FI Suspend ModeFrequently Asked Questions Battery PackRecharging the Battery Pack Battery MaintenanceUnderstanding Power Consumption Power ManagementReducing Power Consumption Customizing Your Power SettingsConnecting Devices Extending the Desktop Connecting External DisplaysConnecting a Display Connecting External Speakers Connecting a Non Plug and Play Printer Connecting PrintersConnecting a Plug and Play Printer Connecting FireWire Ieee 1394 Devices Connecting USB DevicesConnecting Devices Using Your Laptop Using Removable Media and Cards Alienware Command CenterStealth Mode Turning the Camera On and Off Using the Optical DriveUsing the Integrated Camera Using the Wireless ControlSystem Setup Screens Configuring the BiosSystem Setup Entering System SetupCPU System Setup OptionsWireless Memory Channel Mode Adapter Exit Saving Using Your Laptop Installing Additional or Replacement Components Turning Off Your Computer Before You BeginBefore Working Inside Your Computer Replacing the Battery Pack Removing the Memory Modules Upgrading or Replacing MemoryMemory module door Captive screws Removing the Hard Drive Upgrading or Replacing the Hard DriveInstalling Additional or Replacement Components Troubleshooting Basic Hints and Tips Backup and General MaintenancePre-Boot System Assessment PSA Software Diagnostic ToolsStarting Alienware Diagnostics From the Support Disc Alienware DiagnosticsDVD or Blu-ray Disc movie does not play Answers to Common ProblemsCD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-R/W, DVD±R/W, or Blu-ray Disc Drive Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly SystemComputer fails the Post Computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appearsRun Check Disk Hard Drive ProblemsOther software problems Allow the computer to cool before turning it onKeyboard InternetIf the display is blank Memory errors detected on startupMemory DisplayMouse is not working MouseIf the display is difficult to read Printer does not print PowerPrinter Printer does not turn onThere is no sound from the speakers external Game ControllersSpeakers Computer does not recognize the game controllerSystem Recovery AlienRespawn Using AlienRespawnMicrosoft System Restore Factory System Recovery Password ProtectionAdvanced Recovery To Use the AlienRespawn v2.0 Disc To Enable or Change Password SettingsAlienRespawn v2.0 Disc Dell DataSafe Local Backup System Recovery Basic Specifications USB Wled Type and dimensions Electrostatic Discharge ESD Warning Computer SetupComputer Use Replacement Components or Accessories General Safety PrecautionsWhen You Should Contact Alienware Websites Appendix B Contacting AlienwareAppendix C Important Information 039YVGA00
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