Hard Drive - HP 8510w Maintenance And Service Manual

Hard drive

NOTE:
All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket.
Description
250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
160-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
Remove the hard drive:
1.
Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the
computer.
3. Lift the right side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it to left, and remove the cover. The hard drive
cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 452221-001
4. Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screw (1) that secures the hard drive to the computer.
5. Grasp the Mylar tab (2) on the hard drive and slide the hard drive (3) to the left to disconnect it
from the system board.
Battery on page 47).
Spare part number
538972-001
455954-001
Component replacement procedures
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