Hdd - Toshiba Satellite R10 Maintenance Manual

4.5 HDD

4.5 HDD
Removing the HDD
The following describes the procedure for removing the HDD. (See Figure 4-5 and 4-6.)
Caution: Take care not to press on the top or bottom of the HDD. Pressure may cause
data loss or damage to the device.
1. Turn the computer upside down.
2. Loosen the screw (with e-ring) fixing the HDD slot cover and remove the HDD
slot cover.
3. Pull out the HDD assembly from the slot of the computer.
Note: When removing the HDD assembly, be careful not to tear the laminate. If the
laminate is torn, replace it with a new one.
4. Disconnect the HDD FPC from the connector CN1800 of system board and the
connector of HDD assembly.
HDD slot cover
HDD assembly
CN1800
4-14
Screw (with e-ring)
Figure 4-5 Removing the HDD FPC
4 Replacement Procedures
HDD FPC
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