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OptiPlex 5000 Micro Service Manual

Removing the hard-drive assembly

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 hard-drive assembly and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the hard drive assembly

Steps

  1. Press the release tabs on the hard-drive assembly and slide it towards the front of the system to disconnect it from the connector on the system board.
  2. Lift the hard drive assembly from the system.
    NOTE:Note the orientation of the hard drive so that you can replace it correctly.

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