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Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement

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In this guide, we will be showing you how to remove and replace the Hard-Drive Assembly.

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  1. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Removing the Screws: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.

    • CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer).

    • Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.

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  2. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Lifting the Connector Latch: crwdns2935265:02crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the hard-drive cable from the connector on the system board.

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  3. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Lifting the Hard-Drive Assembly: crwdns2935265:03crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Lift the hard-drive assembly out of the computer base.

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  4. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Remove the Screws: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the four screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.

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  6. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Lifting the Hard Drive: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Lifting the Hard Drive: crwdns2935265:05crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Lift the hard drive out of the hard-drive bracket.

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  7. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Disconnecting the Interposer: crwdns2935265:06crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Pull the interposer to disconnect it from the hard drive.

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  8. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Connecting the Interposer: crwdns2935265:07crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Connect the interposer to the NEW hard drive.

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  9. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Placing the Hard-Drive: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Placing the Hard-Drive: crwdns2935265:08crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Place the hard drive in the hard-drive bracket.

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  10. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Replace the Screws: crwdns2935265:09crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Replace the four screws the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.

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  11. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Placing the Hard-Drive Assembly: crwdns2935265:010crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Place the hard-drive assembly in the computer base.

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  12. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Sliding the Hard-Drive Cable: crwdns2935265:011crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Slide the hard-drive cable into the connector on the system board and press down on the latch to secure the hard-drive cable.

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  13. Dell Inspiron 13z N301z Hard-Drive Assembly Replacement, Replace the Screws: crwdns2935265:012crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Replace the four screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.

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