OptiPlex 7070 Tower Service Manual

Removing 3.5–inch hard drive from the hard drive bracket

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the:
   1. Side cover
   2. Front bezel
   3. 3.5-inch HDD assembly
3. To remove the hard drive :
   1. Pull one side of the hard drive bracket to disengage the pins on the bracket from the slots on the hard drive [1].
   2. Lift the hard drive out of the hard drive bracket [2].