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Dell OptiPlex 3240 All-In-One Owner's Manual

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Removing the hard-drive assembly

  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 from the chassis:
    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 removal of hard-drive assembly.
  4. To remove the hard-drive from the 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 hard-drive bracket.

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