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OptiPlex 3090 Tower Service Manual

Removing the 3.5-inch hard drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the side cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the 3.5-inch hard-disk drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

This image displays the removal of 3.5 inch HDD

Steps

  1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the connectors on the 3.5-inch hard-drive module.
  2. Remove the four (#6-32) screws that secure the 3.5-inch hard drive to the chassis.
  3. Remove the 3.5-inch hard drive away from the chassis.

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