Removal
Left side cover
Place the computer in an upright position as shown in the AR.
Identify the left side cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the captive screw that secures the left side cover release latch to the chassis.
Pull the left side cover release latch to release the left side cover away from the chassis.
Lift the left side panel from the chassis.
3.5 inch hard drive
Identify the hard drive highlighted in blue.
Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive.
Press the release tabs on the hard drive carrier and slide out of the hard drive cage.
Pry the hard drive carrier to release the tabs on the carrier from the slots on the hard drive.
Lift the hard drive out of the hard-drive carrier.
Install
3.5 inch hard drive
Identify the hard drive location highlighted in blue.
Align the hard drive with the pins on the hard drive carrier.
Using the tabs on the opposite side, flex open the carrier to insert the pins on the other side.
Slide the hard drive assembly into the hard drive cage until it snaps into place.
Connect the data and power cables to the hard drive.
Left side cover
Identify the left side cover location highlighted in blue.
Locate the tabs on the left side cover and slots on the chassis.
Rotate the left side cover towards the chassis until it snaps into place.
Install the release latch to secure the left side cover to the system.
Tighten the captive screw that secures the left side cover release latch to the chassis.