Dell XPS 14Z Laptop User Manual


 
28 Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive
1
Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 7.
2
Remove the new hard drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
3
Connect the interposer to the hard drive.
4
Place the hard-drive bracket on the hard drive.
5
Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard
drive.
6
Slide the hard-drive assembly into the bracket on the palm-rest assembly.
7
Replace the three screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the
palm-rest assembly.
8
Slide the hard-drive cable into the system-board connector and press down
on the connector latch to secure the cable.
9
Replace the battery (see "Replacing the Battery" on page 16).
10
Replace the base cover (see "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 12).
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no
stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may result in damage to
the computer.
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