- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Working inside your computer
- Disassembly and reassembly
- Recommended tools
- Screw List
- Major components of your system
- Side cover
- Power-supply unit cage
- Front bezel
- Memory modules
- Solid-state drive
- 2.5-inch hard drive
- 3.5-inch hard drive
- AIC WLAN card
- WLAN card
- Slim optical-drive
- Expansion Card
- System fan
- Coin-cell battery
- Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
- Processor
- Voltage regulator heat sink
- Power button
- Intrusion switch
- Front I/O panel
- System board
- Drivers and downloads
- System setup
- Troubleshooting
- Getting help and contacting Dell
Precision 3650 Tower Service Manual
Installing the 3.5-inch hard-disk drive assembly
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the 3.5-inch hard-disk drive assembly and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
- Press the release tabs on the hard-disk drive bracket and align to insert the hard-disk drive assembly to the slot on the computer chassis.
- Connect the hard drive data and power cables to the connectors on the 3.5-inch hard-disk drive module.
- Route the hard drive data and power cables through the routing hook.
- Insert the tab on the PCIe card holder into the slot on the chassis and gently press down until it is secured to the graphics card.
Next steps
- Close the PSU cage
- Install the side cover.
- Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
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