Removing The Hard Disk Drive - Clevo W340EU Service Manual

Disassembly

Removing the Hard Disk Drive

The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm
Figure 6
(h). Follow your operating system's installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in
HDD Assembly
Chapter 4 of the User's Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
Removal (W340EU)
Hard Disk Upgrade Process
a. Remove the screw and lift
W340EU
the hard disk cover out of
the bay at point 3.
1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery
b. Remove the hard disk cov-
2. Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws
er.
3. Lift the hard disk cover
4. Remove the hard disk cover
a.
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2. HDD Bay Cover
• 1 Screw
2 - 10 Removing the Hard Disk Drive
out of the bay at point
2 6
(Figure
2
1
2
(page 2 - 5) and component bay cover
.
1
(Figure 6a).
3
6b).
b.
3
2
(page 2 - 6).
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HDD System Warning
New HDD's are blank. Before you
begin make sure:
You have backed up any data
you want to keep from your old
HDD.
You have all the CD-ROMs and
FDDs required to install your op-
erating system and programs.
If you have access to the internet,
download the latest application
and hardware driver updates for
the operating system you plan to
install. Copy these to a remov-
able medium.