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Dell Latitude 100L User Manual

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Adding and Replacing Parts

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To replace the hard drive in the hard drive bay:

1

Complete the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 77.

2

Turn the computer over, and remove the hard drive screws.

NOTICE:

When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See

"SAFETY: Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" on page 12.

3

Slide the hard drive out of the computer.

4

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.

5

Insert the drive into the bay, and push the hard drive until it is fully seated in the bay.

6

Replace and tighten the screws.

7

Use the Operating System CD to install the operating system for your computer (see page 73).

8

Use the Drivers and Utilities CD to install the drivers and utilities for your computer (see

page 69).

screws (2)

hard drive