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Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement

Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement

Kenneth Odum and 3 other contributors

Last updated on January 8, 2015

2 minutes

Easy

Introduction

The hard drive removal process is simple and straight forward. Barely any disassembly is required.

What you need

Tools

Phillips #00 Screwdriver

Step 1 Battery

Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1

To prevent injury, make sure the laptop is unplugged before removing the battery.
Flip the laptop over, bottom-side up.

Step 2

Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

Push the switch next to the battery.
At the same time, lift the battery away from the laptop.

Step 3 Removal of the Screws

Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement, Removal of the Screws: step 3, image 1 of 1

Remove the two 2.5mm Phillips #00 screws

Step 4 Slide out the hard drive

Dell Inspiron 6000 Hard Drive Replacement, Slide out the hard drive: step 4, image 1 of 1

Using your hand, pull hard drive out of the laptop.

Conclusion

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

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