Hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare part kits include the bracket and the screws.
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320 | GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm (2.5 in) SED hard drive | |
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320 | GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm (2.5 in) hard drive | |
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250 | GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm (2.5 in) hard drive | |
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160 | GB | |
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128 | GB SSD | |
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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 following components:
a.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 43)
b.Remove the service access cover (see Service access cover on page 44)
Remove the hard drive:
1.Loosen the Phillips M2.5×8.0 captive screw (1) that secures the hard drive bracket to the computer.
2.Grasp the tab on the hard drive and slide it forward to disconnect the hard drive.
48 | Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures |
