HP Mini 210 Maintenance And Service Manual page 59

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 from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
5. Remove the service door (see
Remove the hard drive:
1. Disconnect the hard drive connector cable (1).
2. Remove the Phillips M2.0x5.0 screw (2) that secures the hard drive to the computer.
3. Pull up on the hard drive tab (3) until the hard drive rests at about a 45-degree angle.
4. Remove the hard drive (4) from the hard drive bay at the same angle.
5. If it is necessary to replace the hard drive bracket, follow these steps:
a. Disconnect the cable adapter (1) from the hard drive.
b. Remove the four Phillips M3.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the hard drive bracket to the
drive.
Battery on page 44).
Service door on page 45).
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