Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket, rubber isolators, and screws.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

2.5-in,7200-rpm hard drive (includes bracket, rubber isolators, and screws)

576819-001

320-GB

 

 

 

2.5-in,7200-rpm hard drive (includes bracket, rubber isolators, and screws)

576820-001

500-GB

 

 

 

1.8-in,5400-rpm hard drive (includes bracket, rubber isolators, and screws

576823-001

320-GB )

 

 

 

1.8-in,5400-rpm SSD (includes bracket, rubber isolators, and screws)

576825-001

160-GB

 

 

 

Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive bracket and hard drive screws)

 

 

 

For use only with 2.5-in hard drives

576827-001

 

 

For use only with 1.8-in hard drives

576829-00

 

 

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 battery (see Battery on page 36).

5.Remove the memory module compartment cover (see “Expansion memory module”).

6.Remove the top cover (see Top cover on page 39

Remove the hard drive:

1.Disconnect the hard drive cable (1) from the system board.

2.Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 broadhead screws (2) that secure the hard drive to the base enclosure.

Component replacement procedures 49