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ExpressCard/Hard-Drive Bay Assembly
Dell™Inspiron™6400/E1505ServiceManual
1. Follow the instructions in Before Working Inside Your Computer.
2. Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive).
3. Remove the optical drive (see Optical Drive).
4. Remove the hinge cover (see Removing the Hinge Cover).
5. Remove the keyboard (see Keyboard).
6. Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
7. Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
8. If applicable, remove the video card/thermal-cooling assembly (see Video Card/Thermal-Cooling Assembly); otherwise, continue to step 9.
9. Remove the six M2.5x 5-mm screws from the ExpressCard/hard-drive bay assembly.
10. Remove the assembly from the system board.
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CAUTION: Before you begin the following procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such
as the back panel) on the computer.
NOTICE: To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before working inside the
computer.
NOTE: You can remove the hard drive bay without removing the ExpressCard cage. The only reason for removing the ExpressCard Cage from the hard
drive bay is if you are replacing an existing ExpressCard cage or hard drive bay.
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M2.5 x 5-mm screws (6)
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ExpressCard/hard-drive bay assembly