Replacing Or Upgrading The Hard Drive; Removing The Hard Drive - HP ENVY 17-2000 Getting Started Manual

Replacing or upgrading the hard drive

CAUTION:
Shut down the computer before removing the hard drive from the hard
drive bay. Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is on, in the
Sleep state, or in Hibernation.
If you are not sure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on by pressing the power button. Then shut down the
computer through the operating system.
NOTE:
the drives installed on the computer, select Start > Computer.

Removing the hard drive

1. Save your work and shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Remove external power from the AC outlet and remove the battery.
4. Loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1).
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To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Select computer models can support up to two drives. To view