Dell 1564 manual Replacing the Hard Drive

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Replacing the Hard Drive

1.Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.

2.Remove the new hard drive from its packaging.

Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.

3.Place the hard drive in the hard drive bracket.

4.Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive.

5.Place the hard drive assembly in the computer base.

6.Use the pull-tab to push the hard drive assembly into the connector on the system board.

7.Replace the four screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the computer base.

8.Replace the module cover (see Replacing the Module Cover).

9.Replace the battery (see Replacing the Battery).

CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to the computer.

10.Install the operating system for your computer, as needed. See "Restoring Your Operating System" in the Setup Guide.

11.Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed. For more information, see the Dell Technology Guide.

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Contents Page Replacing the AC Adapter Connector AC Adapter ConnectorRemoving the AC Adapter Connector Back to Contents Replacing the Battery BatteryRemoving the Battery Recommended Tools Before You BeginTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Click Enter a Service Tag Flashing the BiosReplacing the Bluetooth Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Bluetooth Card Back to Contents Replacing the Camera Module Camera ModuleRemoving the Camera Module Back to Contents Replacing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the Coin-Cell Battery Back to Contents Replacing the Module Cover Module CoverRemoving the Module Cover Removing the Processor Module Processor ModuleReplacing the Processor Module Replacing the Processor Heat Sink Processor Heat SinkRemoving the Processor Heat Sink Page Display Display AssemblyRemoving the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Bezel Display BezelRemoving the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Display PanelReplacing the Display Panel Display Panel BracketsRemoving the Display Panel Brackets Replacing the Display Panel BracketsReplacing the Display Hinges Display HingesRemoving the Display Hinges Replacing the Display Cable Display CableRemoving the Display Cable Replacing the Processor Fan Processor FanRemoving the Processor Fan Back to Contents Removing the Hard Drive Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyRemoving the Battery Latch Assembly Page Replacing the Memory Modules Memory ModulesRemoving the Memory Modules Back to Contents Replacing the Microphone MicrophoneRemoving the Microphone Back to Contents Removing the Mini-Card Wireless Mini-CardReplacing the Mini-Card Removing the Optical Drive Board Optical Drive BoardReplacing the Optical Drive Board Replacing the Optical Drive Optical DriveRemoving the Optical Drive Page Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Back to Contents Removing the Power Button Panel Power Button PanelReplacing the Power Button Panel Replacing the Speakers SpeakersRemoving the Speakers Back to Contents Removing the System Board System BoardReplacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in the Bios Back to Contents Back to Contents Replacing the USB/Audio Board USB/Audio BoardRemoving the USB/Audio Board Back to Contents
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1564 specifications

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