Hard Drive - HP Compaq 6910p Maintenance And Service Manual

Hard drive

Description
160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
120-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
100-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
80-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
80-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
Before disassembling the computer, follow these steps:
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
1.
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
3.
then unplugging the AC Adapter from the computer.
Remove the battery (see
4.
Remove the hard drive:
Position the computer with the front toward you.
1.
Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the
2.
computer.
Lift the right side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it to left, and remove the cover. The hard drive
3.
cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 446439-001.
Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×13.0 captive screw (1) that secures the hard drive to the computer.
4.
Grasp the Mylar tab (2) on the hard drive and slide the hard drive (3) to the left to disconnect it
5.
from the system board.
46 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page 42).
Spare part number
446411-001
446413-001
446412-001
446415-001
446414-001