Hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare kit does not include the hard drive bracket or hard drive connector adapter. The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector adapter are included in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit, spare part number
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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 keyboard/top cover (see Keyboard/top cover on page 30).
5.Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see Battery on page 34).
Remove the hard drive:
1.Release the ZIF connector (1) to which the hard drive cable is attached, and then disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board.
2.Remove the two PM2.4×3.8 screws (2) that secure the hard drive to the bottom cover.
3.Remove the hard drive (3).
Hard drive 35