11. Go to “Completing the FRU replacement” on page 141.
Replacing the hard disk drive
Important
When a new hard disk drive is installed, a set of
Product Recovery
discs might be required. The set of
Product Recovery
discs enable the contents of the hard disk to be restored to the same state as when the
computer was originally shipped from the factory. For more information on recovering factory-installed
software, refer to "Recovering Software" in the
User Guide
.
This procedure describes how to remove and replace the hard disk drive.
1. Open the computer cover. See “Opening the cover” on page 122.
2. Locate the hard disk drive.
3. Unlatch the hard disk drive front retainers
1
and rotate the hard disk drive upwards.
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