Dell Inspiron 17 5000 Series User Manual

Removing the Hard Drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your
Computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the
hard drive.
CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the
computer is in Sleep or On state.
Prerequisites
1 Remove the battery.
2 Remove the base cover.
Procedure
1 Remove the screw that secures the hard-drive assembly to the computer
base.
2 Using the pull tab, slide the hard-drive assembly to disconnect it from the
system board.
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Dell Inspiron 17 5000 Series Specifications

General

Display Size	17.3 inches
Storage	1TB HDD
Operating System	Windows 10 / Windows 11
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Display Resolution	1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Battery	3-Cell Battery, 42 WHr (integrated)
Ports	HDMI, SD card reader, headphone/mic combo
Wireless	Bluetooth
Processor	Intel Core i5/i7