HP Compaq CQ58, Maintenance And Service Manual

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Hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit does not include the hard drive cable or bracket. The hard drive cable
and bracket are included in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit.
Description Spare part number
750-GB, 5400-rpm 634250-001
640-GB, 5400-rpm 669300-001
500-GB, 5400-rpm 669299-001
320-GB, 5400-rpm 622643-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive cable and bracket) 685089-001
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 Battery on page 39 ).
5. Remove the memory module/wireless module compartment cover (see WLAN module on page 48 ).
To remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the hard drive cover screw (1) , and then lift up (2) and remove the cover (3) . The hard drive
compartment cover is available in the Plastics Kit. For more information about the Plastics Kit, see
Plastics kit on page 23 .
2. Disconnect the hard drive cable (1) from the system board.
ENWW Component replacement procedures 53