Hard Drive - HP Pavilion 14-al00 Series Maintenance And Service Manual

Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit does not include the hard drive bracket or cable. The hard drive bracket
is not spared separately. The hard drive cable is available using spare part number 856205-001. The solid-
state hard drive cable is available using spare part number 856202-001.
Description
2-TB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 9.5-mm hard drive
1-TB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 9.5-mm hard drive
500-GB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 7.0-mm hard drive
500-GB, 5400-rpm, SATA, 7.0-mm, 8.0-GB NAND hybrid solid-state hard drive
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect the power from the computer by unplugging the power cord from the computer.
3. Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4. Remove the bottom cover (see
5. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see
Remove the hard drive:
1. Release the zero insertion force (ZIF) connector (1) to which the hard drive cable is connected, and then
disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board.
2. Lift the right side of the hard drive (2) until it rests at an angle.
3. Remove the hard drive (3) by sliding it up and to the right at angle.
4. If it is necessary to replace the hard drive bracket, remove the left and right brackets (1).
34 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures
Bottom cover on page 31).
Spare part number
801808-005
778192-005
778186-005
732000-005
Battery on page 33).