Dell Inspiron 3505 User Manual

Steps
1. Disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
2. Remove the three screws (M2x3) that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Lift the hard-drive assembly along with its cable from the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Disconnect the hard-drive cable from the hard drive.
5. Remove the four screws (M3x3) that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
6. Slide and remove the hard-drive bracket from the hard drive.
Installing the hard drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the hard drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components

Dell Inspiron 3505 Specifications

General

Processor	AMD Ryzen 5 3450U
RAM	8GB DDR4
Storage	256GB SSD
Display	15.6-inch FHD (1920 x 1080)
Operating System	Windows 10 Home
Battery	3-Cell, 42 WHr
Weight	1.83 kg
Graphics	Integrated AMD Radeon Graphics
Ports	2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 1 x SD card reader
Wireless	802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth