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Removing the hard drive, Prerequisites – Dell Inspiron 17R (Early 2013) User Manual

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| Removing the Hard Drive

Removing the Hard Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that

shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9.
After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working
Inside Your Computer" on page 11.
For additional safety best practices information,
see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is

in Sleep or On state.

CAUTION: Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when handling the

hard drive.

Prerequisites

1

Remove the battery. See "Removing the Battery" on page 12.

2

Remove the base cover. See "Removing the Base Cover" on page 20.

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