Installing the hard drive
1
Insert the hard drive into the slot on the computer.
2
Replace the M2.5x5L screws to secure the hard drive assembly to the computer.
3
Affix the hard drive cable on the computer.
4
Connect the hard drive cable to the connector on the hard drive and on the system board.
5
Install the:
a
battery
b
base cover
6
Follow the procedure in
Solid State Drive — optional
Removing the M.2 Solid State Drive — SSD
1
Follow the procedure in
2
Remove the:
a
base cover
b
battery
3
To remove the SSD:
a
Remove the M3x3L screw that secures the SSD to the computer [1].
b Slide and lift the SSD from the computer [2].
After working inside your
computer.
Before working inside your
computer.
Removing and installing components
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