Alienware M17X R4 ユーザーズマニュアル

| Removing

the

Hard

Drive(s)

Removing the Hard Drive(s)

WARNING:

Before working inside your computer, read the safety

information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
"Before You Begin" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.

WARNING:

If you remove the hard drive from the computer when the

drive is hot, do not touch the metal housing of the hard drive.

CAUTION:

To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the

main battery. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 12.

CAUTION:

To prevent data loss, turn off your computer . See "Turn Off

Your Computer and Connected Devices" on page 9. Do not remove the
hard drive while the computer is On or in Sleep state.

CAUTION:

Hard drives are extremely fragile. Exercise care when

handling the hard drive.

Prerequsites

Remove the battery pack. See "Removing the Battery Pack" on page 12.

Remove the compartment door. See "Removing the Compartment Door" on page 14.

Procedure

Loosen the captive screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer
base.

Using the pull-tab, lift the hard-drive assembly to disconnect it from the connector
on the system board.

Lift the hard-drive assembly out of the computer base.