Replacing the third hard drive (optional), Procedure, Postrequisites – Dell Alienware 17 (Mid 2013) User Manual

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Replacing the Third Hard Drive (Optional)

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" on page 11
. After working
inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 13
.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance
home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION:

Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when

handling the hard drive.

Procedure

1

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

2

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

3

Connect the interposer to the hard drive.

4

Align the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly with the screw holes on the
computer base.

5

Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.

6

Connect the hard-drive cable to the system board.

Postrequisites

1

Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 17.

2

Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15.

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