Dell M1530 manual Replacing the Hard Drive, Returning a Hard Drive to Dell

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Replacing the Hard Drive

1.Remove the new drive from its packaging.

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

NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.

2.Replace the two screws on either side of the hard drive to connect it to the bezel.

3.Slide the hard drive into the bay.

4.Replace and tighten the four screws on the hard drive cover.

5.Install the operating system for your computer, as needed (see "Restoring Your Operating System" in your computer Owner's Manual).

6.Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed (see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" in your computer Owner's Manual).

Returning a Hard Drive to Dell

Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original, or comparable, foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit.

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foam packaging

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hard drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyReplacing the Battery Latch Assembly Back to Contents Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerBack to Contents Removing the Biometric Module Biometric ModuleReplacing the Biometric Module Back to Contents Flashing the Bios From a CD Flashing the BiosFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive Removing the Card Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Card Removing the Button Board Button BoardReplacing the Button Board Back to Contents Removing the LCD Camera LCD CameraReplacing the LCD Camera Page Charger Board Removing the Charger BoardReplacing the Charger Board Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryReplacing the Coin-Cell Battery Page Processor Installing the ProcessorRemoving the Processor Back to Contents Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyPage Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Display BezelReplacing the Display Bezel Removing the Display PanelReplacing the Display Panel Removing the Display Panel CableBack to Contents Hard Drive Removing the Hard DriveReplacing the Hard Drive Returning a Hard Drive to DellRemoving the Hard Drive Cage Hard Drive CageReplacing the Hard Drive Cage Back to Contents Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover Removing the Hinge Covers and Center Control CoverReplacing the Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Back to Contents Memory Removing the Dimm a Memory ModuleReplacing the Dimm a Memory Module Removing the Dimm B Memory ModuleReplacing the Dimm B Memory Module Back to Contents Communication Cards Wireless Mini CardsSubscriber Identity Module Replacing a Wlan Card Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card Flash Cache Module or Ultra Wide Band Replacing a Wwan CardReplacing the FCM or UWB Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReplacing the Optical Drive Back to Contents Palm Rest Removing the Palm RestReplacing the Palm Rest Page Removing the ExpressCard Reader ExpressCard ReaderReplacing the ExpressCard Reader Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors USB ConnectorVideo Connector Video TV-Out ConnectorHdmi Connector Ieee 1394a ConnectorTPB TPB+ TPA TPA+ Removing the S-Video Board Video BoardReplacing the S-Video Board Back to Contents Removing the Wireless Sniffer Board Wireless Sniffer BoardReplacing the Wireless Sniffer Board Back to Contents Removing the Speaker SpeakerReplacing the Speaker Back to Contents System Board Removing the System BoardReplacing the System Board
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