Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive – Dell OptiPlex 7010 Small Form Factor Desktop Computer User Manual

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Steps

1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
2. Remove the two screws (6-32) that secure the hard-drive carrier to the chassis.
3. Slide the hard-drive carrier away from the chassis and lift hard-drive carrier out of the disk-drive cage.
4. Remove the two screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the hard-drive carrier.
5. Slide and remove the hard drive from the hard-drive carrier.

Installing the 3.5-inch hard drive

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the 3.5-inch hard drive and provide a visual representation of the installation
procedure.

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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)

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