Service Manual

Removing the hard-drive cage

NOTE: 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 www.dell.com/

regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1. Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to the chassis.

2. Lift the hard-drive cage off the chassis.

a. chassis

b. #6-32x1/4'' screws (2)

c. hard-drive cage

Prerequisites

1. Remove the left-side cover.

2. Remove the

3.5-inch hard drive.