• Before replacing the internal storage drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep.
• Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get
damaged.
• Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive.
• Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage
drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
Note: The 2.5-inch storage drive in illustrations below does not come with your computer. You can purchase
one separately if you need it.
Replacement procedure of the 2.5-inch primary storage drive, bracket, and cage
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Computer cover" on page 28.
2. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the 2.5-inch primary storage drive.
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