Hard Drive - Compaq Presario A900 Maintenance And Service Manual

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Hard drive

NOTE:
Description
160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
120-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive bracket, hard drive bracket screws, and
hard drive connector)
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
1.
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
3.
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
Remove the battery (see
4.
Remove the hard drive:
Position the computer with the front toward you.
1.
Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the
2.
computer.
Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it up and to the right, and remove the cover. The
3.
hard drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 462409-001.
Grasp the Mylar tab (1) on the hard drive and slide the hard drive (2) to the left to disconnect it
4.
from the system board.
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All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket.
Battery on page
34).
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
462333-001
462332-001
462331-001
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