Replacing The Hard Drive - Sony Vaio Slimtop PCV-L620 Reference Manual

Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components

Replacing the Hard Drive

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Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off
the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the
power cord.
Be sure to back up any files on your hard drive that you want to preserve before you replace
the drive.
1
Remove the system cover (see
page 22).
2
Remove the two screws that secure the hard drive carrier to the
diskette drive housing.
3
Lift the hard drive carrier about ½" (until it reaches the stops), then
pull sideways (away from the front panel) until the drive carrier is
clear.
4
Untwist the white cable tie that secures the power supply cable to the
hard drive carrier.
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