Replacing the hard drive, Returning a hard drive to dell – Dell XPS M1330 (M1330, Mid 2007) User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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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 Slide the hard drive into the bay.
3 Replace and tighten the four screws on the hard drive.
4 Install the operating system for your computer, as needed (see "Restoring

Your Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System" on page 120).

5 Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed (see

"Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 117).

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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