Replacing the Hard DriveWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped withyour computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After workinginside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For moresafety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.Procedure1. Align the screw holes on the hard-drive cage with the screw holes on the system board.2. Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to the system board.3. Replace the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.4. Align the tabs on the hard-drive assembly with the slots on the hard-drive cage.5. Slide the hard-drive assembly into the hard-drive cage until it snaps into position.Post-requisites1. Replace the system-board shield.2. Replace the back cover.3. Replace the stand assembly.Removing the VESA-Mount BracketWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped withyour computer and follow the steps in Before Working Inside Your Computer. After workinginside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer. For moresafety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.Prerequisites1. Remove the stand assembly.2. Remove the back cover.3. Remove the system-board shield.Procedure1. Remove the screws that secure the VESA-mount bracket to the display-panel base.2. Lift the VESA-mount bracket off the display-panel base.25