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Hard Drive: Dell Latitude 100L Service Manual

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Hard Drive

Dell™ Latitude™ 100L Service Manual

Removing the Hard Drive

Installing the Hard Drive

Removing the Hard Drive

CAUTION: If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive.

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in your System Information Guide.

NOTICE: To prevent data loss, shut down your computer before removing the hard drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode.

NOTICE: Hard drives are extremely fragile; even a slight bump can damage the drive.

NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell.

1.Follow the instructions in "Before Working Inside Your Computer."

2.Turn the computer over, and remove the two M2.5 x 5-mm hard drive screws.

1	M2.5 x 5-mm screws (2)	63PDH
2	hard drive	see Mini RSL

NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in your System Information Guide.

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