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NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in
Before working inside your
working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Hard drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the hard drive.
CAUTION:
To avoid data loss, do not remove the hard drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
Topics:
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Prerequisites
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Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the battery.
2. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 3 in
3. Remove the keyboard.
4. Follow the procedure from step 1 to step 7 in
Procedure
1. Open the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
2. Remove the four screws (M2x3) that secure the hard-drive assembly to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Lift the hard-drive assembly off the palm-rest assembly.
4. Disconnect the interposer from the hard-drive assembly.
Removing the hard drive
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
"Removing the optical
"Removing the base
cover".
drive".
Removing the hard drive
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