Hard drive: dell xps m1210 service manual, Hard drive, Removing the hard drive – Dell XPS M1210 (MXC062, Mid 2006) User Manual
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Hard Drive: Dell XPS M1210 Service Manual
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Hard Drive
Dell™ XPS™ M1210 Service Manual
Returning a Hard Drive to Dell
Removing the Hard Drive
CAUTION:
If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the drive is hot, do not touch the metal
housing of the hard drive.
CAUTION:
Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
NOTICE:
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
) before working inside the computer.
NOTICE:
To prevent data loss, turn off your computer (see
) before removing the hard
drive. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in standby mode, or in hibernate mode.
NOTICE:
Hard drives are extremely fragile; even a slight bump can damage the drive.
NOTE:
Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other than Dell.
1. Follow the instructions in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
.
2. Turn the computer upside down and remove the four M3 x 3-mm screws.
1
M3 x 3-mm hard drive screws (4)
2
hard drive
NOTICE:
When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic packaging. See "Protecting
Against Electrostatic Discharge" in your Product Information Guide.