Hard Drive; Removing The Hard Drive Cover - Compaq Armada 3500 series Service Manual

5.5 Hard Drive

The hard drive cover secures the hard drive, the auxiliary battery, and the RTC battery
in place.

5.5.1 Removing the Hard Drive Cover

A security screw holds the hard drive cover in place. To remove the hard drive cover,
complete the following steps:
Prepare the computer for disassembly (Section 5.3).
1.
Turn the computer bottom side up and position it so that the right side of the unit is
2.
toward you.
Remove the screw from the drive cover.
3.
Slide the cover towards you and lift the cover from the computer.
4.
Figure 5-10. Removing the Hard Drive Cover Security Screw
Removal and Replacement Procedures 5-11