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Hard Drive Cage
Dell XPS M1530 Service Manual
Removing the Hard Drive Cage
Replacing the Hard Drive Cage
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CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. |
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NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer. |
Removing the Hard Drive Cage
- Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
- Remove the hard drive (see Removing the Hard Drive).
- Remove the hinge covers and center control cover (see Removing the
Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover).
- Remove the keyboard (see Removing the Keyboard).
- Remove the display assembly (see Removing the Display Assembly).
- Remove the palm rest (see Removing the Palm Rest).
- Remove the screw securing the hard drive cage to the computer base.
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screw
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hard drive cage
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- Push the hard drive cage to the side to release it from the pin holding the
cage in place.
- Slide the hard drive cage forward at an angle and lift it out.
Replacing the Hard Drive Cage
- Replace the hard drive cage.
- Replace the screw that secures the hard drive cage to the computer base.
- Replace the palm rest (see Replacing the Palm Rest).
- Replace the display assembly (see Replacing the Display Assembly).
- Replace the keyboard (see Replacing the Keyboard).
- Replace the hinge covers and center control cover (see Replacing the
Hinge Covers and Center Control Cover).
- Replace the hard drive (see Replacing the Hard Drive).
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