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# Hard Drive

Dell™ Latitude™ X200 Service Manual

### Removing the Hard Drive

| NOTICE: Disconnect the computer and any attached devices from electrical outlets.

| NOTICE: To avoid ESD, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer.

| NOTICE: Read "Preparing to Work Inside the Computer" before performing the following procedure.

1. Remove the battery.
2. Remove the keyboard.
3. Remove the palm rest.
4. Loosen the three M2 x 5.5-mm screws that secure the hard drive to the bottom case.

Rubber grommets secure each screw to the hard drive so that you do not need to completely remove the screws.

| NOTE: Each hard drive screw has an arrow beside it.

1 | hard drive
2 | M2 x 5.5-mm screws (3)
3 | hard drive connector

1. Disconnect the hard drive connector from the system board.
2. Lift the hard drive up and out of the bottom case.

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