Dell OptiPlex GX260 Hard Drive Replacement

Step 1 Dell OptiPlex GX260 Hard Drive Replacement



• Lay the Dell Optiplex GX260 down on a clean flat surface with the rear towards you.
• Push the oval shaped buttons located on the top and bottom of the PC simultaneously and lift the case straight up.
• Note: Some force may be required to push in the oval buttons open the PC case.
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Step 2




• Identify the Hard Drive in the case.
• If there is more than one hard drive installed the process is the same for each hard drive.
• Remove the power cable from the hard drive by squeezing the side tabs in and pulling gently.
• Remove the IDE cable from the hard drive by gently pulling the ribbon cable out.
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Step 3
• Pinch the two green tabs inwards to release the hard drive and lift it out.
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