Replacing the hard drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer
. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
After working inside your
computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the
hard drive.
Procedure
1
Connect the interposer to the hard drive.
2
Align the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket with the screw holes on
the hard-drive assembly.
3
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard-drive
assembly.
4
Align the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly with the screw holes
on the computer base.
5
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer
base.
6
Slide the hard-drive cable into the system board and press down on the
latch to secure the cable.
Post-requisites
1
Replace the
base cover
.
2
Replace the
battery
.
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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 14
Page 9: ...Getting help and contacting Dell 95 Self help resources 95 Contacting Dell 95 ...
Page 12: ... Philips screwdriver Plastic scribe 12 ...
Page 58: ...1 battery socket 2 coin cell battery 3 plastic scribe 4 system board 58 ...
Page 70: ...9 Lift the display assembly off the computer base 1 display assembly 2 screws 2 3 hinges 2 70 ...
Page 73: ...2 Lift the display bezel off the display assembly 1 display bezel 2 display panel 73 ...
Page 83: ...1 display back cover 83 ...
Page 92: ...1 computer base 92 ...