Hard Drive - HP TouchSmart tx2 Maintenance And Service Manual

Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket, hard drive connector, and Mylar
cover.
Description
500-GB, 7200-rpm
320-GB, 7200-rpm
320-GB, 5400-rpm
160-GB, 7200-rpm
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive bracket, hard drive connector, and
hard drive screws)
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power cord.
4. Remove the battery (see
Remove the hard drive:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to
the computer.
3. Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2) and swing it to right.
40 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page 38).
Spare part number
634934-001 or
574875-001
603783-001
622643-001
579045-001
497744-001