Dell Studio XPS 1340 Service Manual - Page 20

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7. Remove the four screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive and remove the bracket.
1
blue pull-tab
3
hard drive bracket
 Replacing the Hard Drive
 
1. Remove the new drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.
 
NOTICE:
Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.
 
2. Replace the hard drive bracket and the four screws that secure the bracket to the hard drive.
 
3. Connect the interposer to the hard drive.
 
4. Place the hard drive assembly in the computer base.
 
5. Replace the four screws securing the hard drive assembly to the computer base.
 
6. Replace the base cover (see
 
NOTICE:
Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.
 
7. Slide the battery into the battery bay until it clicks into place.
 
8. Install the operating system for your computer, as needed (see Dell Technology Guide).
 
9. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed (see Dell Technology Guide).
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interposer
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screws (4)
Replacing the Base
Cover).