Replacing A 1.8-Inch Hard Drive - HP 2530p - EliteBook - Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz User Manual

Replacing a 1.8-inch hard drive

To remove a 1.8-inch hard drive:
1. Save your work.
2. Shut down the computer and close the display.
3. Disconnect all external hardware devices connected to the computer.
4. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.
5. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface, with the hard drive bay toward you.
6. Remove the battery from the computer.
7. Loosen the 2 hard drive cover screws (1).
8. Lift the hard drive cover away from the computer (2).
9. Remove the two hard drive retention bracket screws (1).
10. Remove the hard drive retention bracket (2).
18 Chapter 6 Replacing a hard drive