Removal and replacement procedures
Maintenance and Service Guide
4–9
Mass storage device
✎
The mass storage device spare part kit includes a bracket.
Before removing the mass storage device, 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 4-7
).
Remove the mass storage device:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws that secure the accessory cover to the computer.
3. Slide the rear edge
1
of the accessory cover to detach it from the computer.
4. Remove the accessory cover
2
. The accessory cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number
618835-001.
Description
Spare part number
Hard drive:
500-GB, 7200 rpm
618829-001
320-GB, 7200 rpm
581084-001
250-GB, 7200 rpm
581083-001
Solid-state drive (
only with computer models running Windows 7 operating system, either 2 GB or 4 GB)
:
128-GB
581085-001
80-GB
581086-001
