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Dell Vostro 3250 Owner's Manual

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Removing the hard drive assembly

  1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer .
  2. Remove:
    1. cover

    2. front bezel

  3. Disconnect the power and the data cables from the hard drive. Figure displaying how to disconnect the cables from the hard drive.
  4. Follow the steps to remove the hard drive assembly:
    1. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the drive bay [1].
    2. Lift the drive bay handle [2] and slide it from the drive bay [3].
    Figure displaying how to remove hard drive assembly.
  5. Follow the steps to remove hard-drive bracket:
    1. Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the bracket [1].
    2. Slide the hard-drive from the bracket [2].
    Figure displaying how to remove the hard-drive from the bracket.
    • NOTE: Remove the hard-drive bracket only if you are replacing with a new hard drive. Otherwise, if hard drive removal is only a pre-requisite to remove other components, then ignore Step 5.

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