Installing A Hard Disk Drive; To Replace The Hard Disk Drive - HP OmniBook 2100 Reference Manual

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Important

Installing a Hard Disk Drive

This section describes how to
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Replace the hard disk drive.
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Replace the hard disk drive holder.
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Create a hibernate partition for a new hard disk drive.

To replace the hard disk drive

You'll need a small Phillips screwdriver to remove the hard disk drive.
1. From the Start menu, shut down the OmniBook.
2. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery.
3. Remove the two screws from the bottom of the hard disk drive.
4. Pull out the hard disk drive.
5. Insert the new drive and replace the hard disk drive screws.
6. Insert the battery.
If you are installing a new hard disk drive, you should create a Hibernate partition on
the drive before loading any software—see page 5-5 for instructions.
Expanding the OmniBook
Installing a Hard Disk Drive
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