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4. Remove the hard drive cover.
NOTE: The hard drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 487926-001.
5. Grasp the Mylar tab (1) on the hard drive and lift the hard drive to disconnect it from the
system board.
6. Remove the hard drive (2) from the hard drive bay.
7. If it is necessary to remove the hard drive bracket and connector, remove the two Phillips
PM3.0×3.0 hard drive bracket screws (1) from each side of the hard drive.
8. Lift the bracket (2) straight up to remove it from the hard drive.
9. Remove the connector (3) from the hard drive.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.
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