In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the Hard Drive / Hard Drive Caddy on your Dell Latitude E6420 laptop. These installation instructions have be made into 4 easy to follow printable steps. We have also create a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Dell Latitude E6420 Hard Drive / Hard Drive Caddy.
Before you begin
Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
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Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small phillips head screw driver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Dell Latitude E6420 Hard Drive / Hard Drive Caddy

Step 1
- Slide the battery latches towards the outside of the laptop until they click.
- Lift the battery out of the laptop.
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Step 3
- Slide the hard drive out of the laptop.

Step 4
- Remove the caddy screw (1 x M3 x 3mm).
- Remove the caddy.
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