Dell Vostro 15 3562 Hard Drive Replacement

Slide the release latch to release the battery [1].

Remove the battery from the computer [2].

Remove the M2L3 screw that secures the optical drive to the computer [1].

Using a plastic scribe, push the tab in the direction of the arrow indicated on the chassis. [2].

Slide the optical drive out of the computer [3].

Using a plastic scribe, release the five tabs from the slots located above the keyboard [1].

Flip the keyboard on the palm rest to access the keyboard connector cable under the keyboard [2].

Disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board.

Remove the keyboard from the computer.

Disconnect the optical drive connector and lift it to remove it from the system board [1].

Remove the M2L5 screws that secure the base cover [2].

Flip the computer and remove the screws (8 screws - M2.5L8; 3 screws - M2L2; 2 screws- M2L2) that secure the base cover to the computer.

Use a scribe to pry the edges of the base cover [1].

Lift the base cover and remove it from the computer [2].

Disconnect the hard drive cable from the connector on the system board [1].

Remove the M2L3 screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the computer [2].

Lift the hard drive assembly away from the computer [3].