Removing the Primary Hard Drive
1.
Follow the procedures in
Before Working Inside Your Computer
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2.
Remove the:
a) battery
b) base cover
3.
Remove the screws that secure the primary hard drive to the computer. Slide the primary hard -drive latch to the
unlock position and pull out the hard drive from the computer.
4.
Flex the hard-drive bracket outward and pull out the hard drive from the bracket.
NOTE: A rubber filler is installed to the hard-drive bracket for 7 mm hard drives. It is designed to prevent
vibrations and for correct installation of the 7 mm hard drives. 9 mm hard drives do not require the filler when
installed into the hard-drive bracket.
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