Dell Vostro 5470 Hard Drive Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

                          3 - 6 minutes            

Sections

3

• Base Cover
• 3 steps
• Battery
• 3 steps
• Hard Drive
• 2 steps

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Step 1

              Remove the Screws               

• Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer.

Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the computer.

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Step 2

              Loosening the Base Cover               

• Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it.

Pry the base cover along the edges to loosen it.

Step 3

              Removing the Base Cover               

• Lift and remove the base cover from the computer.
• If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

Lift and remove the base cover from the computer.

If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

Step 4

              Disconnecting the Battery Cable               

• Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the system board.

Disconnect the battery cable from its connector on the system board.

Step 5

              Releasing the Tabs               

• Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay.

Release the tabs that secure the battery in the battery bay.

Step 6

              Removing the Battery               

• Lift and remove the battery from the computer.
• If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

Lift and remove the battery from the computer.

Step 7

              Hard Drive               

• Lift the hard drive assembly in an upward direction to release it from its compartment on the computer. Remove the hard drive from the computer.

Lift the hard drive assembly in an upward direction to release it from its compartment on the computer. Remove the hard drive from the computer.

Step 8

• Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive assembly.
• Lift and remove the hard drive from the hard drive assembly.
• If this is all you are doing Follow Step In Reverse if not Go to Next Step.

Remove the screws that secure the hard drive to the hard drive assembly.

Lift and remove the hard drive from the hard drive assembly.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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