Hard drive, Removing the hard drive – Dell Inspiron 660s (Early 2012) User Manual

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Hard Drive

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Hard Drive

WARNING:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety information

that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on
page 9. For additional safety best pr
actices information, see the Regulatory
Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

WARNING:

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:

To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is

On or in Sleep state.

CAUTION:

Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the

hard drive.

Removing the Hard Drive

Prerequisites

1 Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on

page 17.

2 Remove the fan shroud. See "Removing the Fan Shroud" on page 19.
3 Remove the front bezel. See "Removing the Front Bezel" on page 33.
4 Remove the drive cage. See "Removing the Drive Cage" on page 37.

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