Removing the Hard Disk Drive
(User-Replaceable)
Table 2-5. Hard Disk Drive Replacement Part Numbers
Description
Drive, hard disk (5 GB, 9.5 mm, Hitachi)
Drive, hard disk (6 GB, 9.5 mm, Hitachi)
Drive, hard disk (6 GB, 9.5 mm, IBM)
Drive, hard disk (10 GB, 9.5 mm, IBM)
Drive, hard disk (12 GB, 9.5 mm, Hitachi)
Drive, hard disk (18 GB, 12.7 mm, IBM)
Part Number
Exchange Part Number
Required Equipment
∙Small Phillips screwdriver.
Removal Procedure
1.Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery. Remove the secondary battery if one is installed.
2.Turn the unit bottom side up and remove both hard drive screws.
3.Raise the cover on the end of the drive so that its retainer tab is free of the computer casing, then gently pull the hard drive out of the computer.
Screws, M2.5×4mm (2)
Figure 2-6. Removing the Hard Disk Drive
4.Remove all six screws from the holder and drive case, then lift the drive out of the holder.
5.Notice that the hard drive has a pin connector attachment at one end. Carefully remove this connector from the end of the drive. Work alternately at each end so that the connector slides off evenly without bending the connector pins.
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