Dell XPS 420 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Removing and Installing Parts 135
3
Remove the drive panel (see "Removing the Drive Panel" on page 124).
4
Remove the shoulder screws from the inside of the drive-panel insert and
attach the screws to the new drive (see "Removing the Drive-Panel Insert"
on page 125).
5
Turn the FlexBay knob on the cage at 90 degrees, in the anti-clockwise
direction.
NOTICE: Ensure the FlexBay knob is turned in the anticlockwise direction. Failure
to heed can result in the knob being broken.
NOTE: Turning the FlexBay knob once opens up the drive space to
accommodate a larger device like a hard drive. The knob at this stage is in a
horizontal position.
6
Pull the sliding plate lever down and hold in place.
7
Slide the hard drive into the flex bay drive until the sliding plate clicks into
place and the drive snaps into position.
8
Attach the power and hard drive cables to the hard drive.
9
Replace the computer cover (see "Replacing the Computer Cover" on
page 172).
Removing a Hard Drive From the FlexBay
1 hard drive 2 sliding plate lever
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