Removing The Hard Drive From The Hard Drive Bracket; Installing The Hard Drive Into The Hard Drive Bracket; Installing The Hard Drive Assembly - Dell OptiPlex 5040 Series Owner's Manual

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Removing the hard drive from the hard drive bracket

1.
Follow the procedure in
2.
Remove the:
a.
cover
b.
bezel
c.
hard drive assembly
3.
To remove the hard drive bracket:
a. Pull one side of the hard drive bracket to disengage the pins on the bracket from the slots on the
hard drive [1].
b. Lift the hard drive out of the hard drive bracket [2].

Installing the hard drive into the hard drive bracket

1.
Align and insert the pins on the hard drive bracket with the slots on one side of the hard drive.
2.
Flex the other side of the hard drive bracket, and align and insert the pins on the bracket into the hard
drive.
3.
Install the:
a.
hard drive assembly
b.
bezel
c.
cover
4.
Follow the procedure in

Installing the hard drive assembly

1.
Insert the hard drive assembly into the slot on the computer until it clicks into place.
2.
Close the front bezel door.
3.
Connect the SATA cable and the power cable to the connectors on the hard drive.
4.
Install the:
bezel
Before Working Inside Your
After Working Inside Your
Computer.
Computer.
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