Removing the Hard Drive
Note: Illustrations may show parts removed that are not part of this procedure. It is
necessary to remove only the parts listed in the written procedure.
To remove the hard drive, complete the following steps:
1. Prepare the Notebook for disassembly
2. Remove the Palmrest Cover with TouchPad
3. Remove the Heatspreader
4. Remove the three screws
5. Lift the hard drive from the chassis
gently pulling the cable from the hard drive connector.
Note: Disconnect the cable from the hard drive after the hard drive is lifted from
the chassis.
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