Disassembly
Removing the Hard Disk Drive
Figure 2
HDD Assembly
The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 9.5mm
Removal
(h). Follow your operating system's installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in
Chapter 4 of the User's Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
a. Locate the HDD bay
cover and remove the
Hard Disk Upgrade Process
screws.
1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery
2. Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove screws
a.
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HDD System Warning
New HDD's are blank. Before
you begin make sure:
You have backed up any data
you want to keep from your old
HDD.
You have all the CD-ROMs
and FDDs required to install
your operating system and
programs.
If you have access to the inter-
net, download the latest appli-
cation and hardware driver
updates for the operating sys-
tem you plan to install. Copy
these to a removable medium.