Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

4

Time Required

                          5 minutes

Sections

1

  • Hard Drive
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Hard Drive
  • Put on the anti-static wristband and connect the attached alligator clip to a metal object. This will prevent you from shocking the motherboard.
  • Flip the laptop.
  • Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to unscrew the 6 mm screw from the square panel.

Put on the anti-static wristband and connect the attached alligator clip to a metal object. This will prevent you from shocking the motherboard.

Flip the laptop.

Use the Phillips #000 screwdriver to unscrew the 6 mm screw from the square panel.

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Step 2

  • Gently wedge the spudger under the square panel.
  • Run the spudger under the edges of the square panel to loosen it.
  • Remove the panel.

Gently wedge the spudger under the square panel.

Run the spudger under the edges of the square panel to loosen it.

Remove the panel.

Step 3

  • Remove the hard drive slowly because it is still connected to a wire.
  • Pull up on the rubber flap or use the spudger to lift the hard drive.

Remove the hard drive slowly because it is still connected to a wire.

Pull up on the rubber flap or use the spudger to lift the hard drive.

Step 4

  • Remove the hard drive by gently pulling the power connector at the base of the wire off. You can do this by pulling the connector away from the hard drive.

Remove the hard drive by gently pulling the power connector at the base of the wire off. You can do this by pulling the connector away from the hard drive.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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