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OptiPlex 7080 Small Form Factor Service Manual

Installing the hard-drive bracket

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the hard-drive bracket and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

HDD install

Steps

  1. Align the hard-drive with the notches on the bracket and place the hard-drive onto it.
  2. Pull the tabs on the right side of the bracket until the hard-drive clicks into place.

Next steps

  1. Install the 2.5 in. hard drive assembly.
  2. Install the front bezel.
  3. Install the side cover.
  4. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.

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