Owners Manual

Configuring the boot drive
The drive or device from which the system boots is determined by the boot order specified in the System Setup.
Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD from a 2.5-inch hard drive
or SSD carrier
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by
your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in safety instructions section.
2. Keep the Phillips #1 screwdriver ready.
1. Remove the four screws from the slide rails on the hard drive or SSD carrier.
2. Slide the hard drive or SSD out of the hard drive or SSD carrier.
Figure 46. Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD in a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD carrier
1.
screw (4) 2. hard drive or SSD
3. hard drive or SSD carrier 4. screw hole (4)
Install a new 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD in a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD carrier.
Related references
Safety instructions on page 51
Related tasks
Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD in a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD carrier on page 94
Installing and removing sled components
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