Hard Drive - HP HDX 18 Maintenance And Service Manual

Hard drive

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The hard drive spare part kit includes a left and right bracket, Mylar sleeve, connector, and four isolators.
Description
500-GB, 5400-rpm
400-GB, 5400-rpm
320-GB, 7200-rpm
320-GB, 5400-rpm
250-GB, 7200-rpm
250-GB, 5400-rpm
160-GB, 7200-rpm
160-GB, 5400-rpm
80-GB, 5400-rpm
Before removing the hard drive, 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. Loosen the five Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws 1 that secure the hard drive cover to the computer.
2. Lift the rear edge of the hard drive cover 2, swing it up and forward, and then remove the cover 3. The hard
drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 496888-001.
Removal and replacement procedures
"Battery" on page 4-8).
Spare part number
501911-001
501912-001
507553-001
503485-001
507552-001
503484-001
503486-001
503393-001
500607-001
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