8 lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive, Replacing the hard drive, 2 remove the new hard drive from its packaging – Dell XPS 15Z (L511Z, Mid 2011) User Manual
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8 Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive.
Replacing the Hard Drive
1 Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
2 Remove the new hard drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
3 Place the hard-drive bracket on the hard drive.
4 Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard
drive.
5 Connect the hard-drive cable to the hard drive.
6 Place the hard-drive assembly on the palm-rest assembly.
7 Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm-
rest assembly.
8 Replace the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 18).
9 Replace the base cover (see "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 15).
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hard drive
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hard-drive bracket
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