Dell P264001, 17-5748, 9264 owner manual Replacing the Hard Drive

Replacing the Hard Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.

Procedure

1Align the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket with the screw holes on the hard drive.

2Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.

3Place the hard-drive assembly in the hard-drive bay.

4Slide and connect the hard-drive assembly to the system board.

5Replace the screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.

Post-requisites

1Replace the base cover.

2Replace the battery.

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