134 Adding and Replacing Parts
NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives
from sources other than Dell.
NOTE: If you are installing a hard drive from a source other than Dell, you need to
install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive (see
"Restoring Your Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
Operating System" on page 124 and
"Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 121).
Removing the Hard Drive
1
Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 131.
2
Turn the computer over.
3
Remove the four M3 x 3-mm screws and slide the hard drive away from
the bay.
NOTICE: When the hard drive is not in the computer, store it in protective antistatic
packaging (see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the
Product Information Guide).
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