Hard Disk Drive (End User Replaceable); Figure 21 - Removing The Hard Disk Drive; Table 17 - Hard Drive Availability Matrix - HP OMNIBOOK 5500 Service Manual

Hard Disk Drive
(End User Replaceable)
Whereas all the hard disk drives are compatible between the OmniBook 2000, 5500, and 5700,
the table below indicates which hard drives were originally shipped with each corresponding
OmniBook.

Table 17 - Hard Drive Availability Matrix

Hard Drive Part Number
810-MB F1191-60901
1.35-GB F1192-60901
2.1-GB F1339-60901
3.1-GB F1348-60901
1.44-GB F1375-60901
Required Equipment
Small phillips screwdriver
Removal Procedure
1. Exit all applications, including Windows.
2. Turn the OmniBook off and remove the battery and ac adapter.
3. Remove the screw and Security Cover located at the back end of the hard disk drive. See
Figure 21.

Figure 21 - Removing the Hard Disk Drive

4. Firmly slide the drive out of the compartment. This will take some force.
5. If the new hard drive does not have a plastic case, the old plastic case can be removed from
the old hard drive by removing the four screws on the bottom of the case. Depending on the
manufacturer of the replacement hard drive, the screw hole placement may vary. The
Exchange p/n OB2000
F1191-69001
F1192-69001
F1339-69001
F1348-69001
F1375-69001
OB5500 OB5700
Hard Drive Screw
F1320-60919
Hard Drive Security
Cover
F1320-40001
Hard Drive
Plastic Kit Part #
F1320-60947
F1320-60947
F1350-60920
F1350-60920
F1350-60920
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