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Hard drive, Removing the hard drive, Replacing the hard drive – Dell Vostro 320 (Mid 2009) User Manual

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Hard Drive

Dell™ Vostro™ 320 Service Manual

Removing the Hard Drive

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1.

Follow the procedures in

Before Working Inside Your Computer

.

2.

Remove the

front panel

.

3.

Remove the

internal panel

.

4.

Remove the

I/O cover

.

5.

Remove the

hinged stand

.

6.

Remove the

optical drive

.

7.

Remove the

back cover

.

8.

Release the foil tape from the hard drive.

9.

Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the computer.

10.

Lift up and pull back on the hard drive to disconnect from the hard drive connector, then remove the hard drive from the computer.

Replacing the Hard Drive

To replace the hard drive, perform the above steps in reverse order.

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WARNING:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best

practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

NOTE:

When replacing the hard drive, use the foil tape that ships with the replacement hard drive to afix the hard drive instead of reusing the foil

tape from the old hard drive.