OptiPlex 7070 Tower Service Manual

Removing the 2.5–inch hard drive assembly

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the:
   1. Side cover
   2. Front bezel
3. Open the front panel door.
4. To remove the hard drive assembly:
   1. Disconnect the hard drive data and power cables from the connectors on the 2.5-inch hard drive [1].
   2. Press the blue tabs of the assembly on both sides [2] and pull the hard drive assembly out of the system [3].