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Dell OptiPlex 7440 All-In-One Owner's Manual

Removing the hard drive assembly

Steps

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the:
    1. stand
    2. back cover
  3. To remove the hard drive assembly:
    1. Press the tab on the bracket, and slide the hard-drive assembly until the tabs are released from either side of the assembly [1].
    2. Slide the hard-drive assembly upwards to remove it from the computer [2].
    Figure displaying the removal of hard-drive cage.Figure displaying how to remove the hard drive assembly from the computerFigure displaying how to remove the hard drive assembly from the computer
  4. To remove the hard drive bracket:
    1. Pry the edges of the bracket to release the hard drive [1].
    2. Slide the hard drive and lift it away from the bracket [2].
    Figure displaying the removal of the hard drive from the hard-drive bracket.

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