Removing the hard drive, Prerequisites, Procedure – Dell Inspiron 14 (3443, Early 2015) User Manual

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Removing 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.

CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the

computer is in sleep or on state.

Prerequisites

1

Remove the

battery

.

2 Remove the

base cover

.

Procedure

1

Remove the screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to the computer

base.

2 Slide the hard-drive assembly towards the side of the computer to

disconnect the hard-drive assembly from its connector on the system

board.

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