Dell 5510 (5510-9594) [12/42] Installing the hard drive

5. Remove the data-cable connector [1] and then slide out the two end brackets [2].

Installing the Hard Drive

1. Replace the hard-drive covers on the hard drive.

2. Connect the hard-drive interposer to the hard-drive assembly.

3. Place the hard-drive assembly on the palm-rest assembly.

4. Connect the hard-drive cable to the system board.

5. Align the screw holes on the hard-drive cage with the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly.

6. Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive cage to the palm-rest assembly.

7. Install the:

a. battery

b. base cover

8. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.

Removing the Speakers

1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer.

2. Remove the:

a. base cover

b. battery

3. Perform the following steps to remove the speaker:

a. Disconnect the speaker cable from the system board [1].

b. Remove the screws that secure the speakers to the computer [2].

c. Lift the speakers, along with the speaker cable, off the computer [3].