Dell Inspiron 3500 - Manual (Page 61)

Troubleshooting Your Computer 3-15
3. If the options bay slot is wet, remove the device from the bay. If the PC Card slot
is wet, remove any PC Cards. Put the device and cards in a safe place to dry.
4. Remove any installed batteries.
Wipe off each battery and store it in a safe place to dry.
5. Remove the hard-disk drive.
Turn the computer over, and remove the screw securing the hard-disk drive to the
bottom of the computer. Then gently pull the plastic tab on the top of the hard-
disk drive to slide the hard-disk drive forward.
NOTE: The hard-disk drive is inside the computer, located behind the battery. You
must remove the battery to access the hard-disk drive.
6. With the computer still turned over, bottom side up, remove the memory module
cover as shown in Figure 3-5.
Remove the two screws from the memory module cover. Lift the cover out.
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