Overview
This guide is intended to provide the installer a step-by-step walkthrough on replacing the Dell Optiplex XE2's hard drive.
Disconnect any electrical device from power before performing any work on the device. It is recommended that the instructions contained herein be performed by individuals who are qualified to perform these tasks. Card Concepts Inc. takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this document or any damage that may occur to target equipment. Technical Support recommends using all appropriate safety equipment (such as hand and eye protection) during execution of the instructions below.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Remove the top lid of the computer by pulling the release lever upwards.
- Remove the CD-ROM drive by lifting release tab and pulling it back.
- Locate the hard drive and set its blue tab to the unlocked position.
- Lift the hard drive casing upward and unplug the power and data cables.
- Pinch the blue tabs and slide hard drive back until it is fully removed.
- Remove hard drive from the blue casing and install the replacement drive.
- Repeat the steps above in reverse to install the new hard drive.
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