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Removal and replacement procedures for
Customer Self-Repair parts
This chapter provides removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts.
NOTE:
The Customer Self-Repair program is not available in all locations. Installing a part not supported by
the Customer Self-Repair program may void your warranty. Check your warranty to determine if Customer
Self-Repair is supported in your location.
Component replacement procedures
NOTE:
Details about your computer, including model, serial number, product key, and length of warranty,
are on the service tag at the bottom of your computer. See
for details.
NOTE:
HP continually improves and changes product parts. For complete and current information on
supported parts for your computer, go to
, select your country or region, and then
follow the on-screen instructions.
There are as many as thirteen screws that must be removed, replaced, and/or loosened when servicing
Customer Self-Repair parts. Make special note of each screw size and location during removal
and replacement.
Hard drive
NOTE:
The hard drive spare part does not include the hard drive bracket (929561-001) or connector cable
(929450-001).
Description
Spare part number
1 TB, 7200 rpm, 9.5mm
766644-001
Hard drive bracket kit
929561-001
Hard drive connector cable
929450-001
IMPORTANT:
Make special note of each screw and screw lock size and location during removal
and replacement
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer.
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
Remove the hard drive:
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