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Vostro 3401 Service Manual

Removing the hard drive assembly

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SD card.
  3. Remove the base cover.
  4. Remove the battery.

About this task

remove the HDD

Steps

  1. Lift the latch and disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board.
  2. Remove the four (M2x3) screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the palmrest and lift the hard drive assembly along with its cable from the system.
  3. Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive.
  4. Remove the four (M3x3) screws from the hard drive bracket to free the hard drive.

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