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Returning a hard drive to dell – Dell Latitude 120L User Manual

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3.

Lift the cover off the computer and set it aside.

4.

Slide the hard drive carrier away from the screw holes, and then use the tab to lift the hard drive straight up to remove it from the computer.

 

 

5.

Remove the new drive from its packaging.

Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.

6.

Seat the new hard drive into the bay, and then slide it into the connector by sliding it toward the screw holes until it is fully seated.

7.

Replace the cover and tighten the screws.

8.

Install the operating system for your computer. See

Restoring Your Operating System

.

9.

Install the drivers and utilities for your computer. See

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

.

Returning a Hard Drive to Dell

 

Return your old hard drive to Dell in its original or comparable foam packaging. Otherwise, the hard drive may be damaged in transit.

 

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captive screws (2)

NOTICE:

When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the

Product Information Guide.

NOTICE:

Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.