40GB ~ 320GB 2nd Hard Drive For Dell Notebook PC -D003

This hard drive will allow you to add a 2nd hard drive to your Dell Notebook Computers by using the optical drive bay. Simply remove your optical drive and put this hard drive in it's place, you will have an extra hard drive for your Dell notebook computer. This is an excellent solution for adding extra storage or back up data from primary hard drive.

Hard Drive Features:

Capacity: 40GB~320GB at your selection

Rotational Speed: 5,400 rpm

Cache: 8 MB

Seek Time:
Track to track: 1.5 ms
Average: 12 ms
Maximum: 22 ms


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This hard drive is compatible with following Dell notebook computers:

DELL Latitude : D400, D500, D505, D510,D600 D610 D620 D800 D810, X300 & more...

DELL Inspiron : 8500, 8600, 9100, 300M, 500M, 510M, 600M, XPS & more...

DELL Precision : M20, M60, M70,M90 & more...

For more compatible models, please use our our Dell Laptop/Notebook Upgrade Guide. If this drive is directly (which means you can see "Order" button ) listed under your notebook model page, it means it should fit your notebook computer.

How to remove optical drive?
In order to install this 2nd hard drive to your Dell notebook computers, you need to remove the optical drive and install the 2nd hard drive into the optical drive bay. Here is how to remove the optical drive:

If the Device Security Screw Is Not Installed

NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.

1. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.



2. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.



If the Device Security Screw Is Installed

1. If the computer is connected to a docking device (docked), undock it. See the documentation that came with your docking device for instructions.

NOTICE: To prevent damage to devices, place them in a safe, dry place when they are not installed in the computer. Avoid pressing down on them or placing heavy objects on top of them.

2. Close the display and turn the computer over.

3. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the M2 x 3-mm screw from the bottom of the computer.



4. Press the device latch release so that the latch release pops out.

5. Pull the device by the latch release to remove the device from the module bay.