Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit does not include the hard drive cable or bracket. The hard drive cable and bracket are included in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

750-GB, 5400-rpm

634250-001

 

 

640-GB, 5400-rpm

669300-001

 

 

500-GB, 5400-rpm

669299-001

 

 

320-GB, 5400-rpm

622643-001

 

 

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

685089-001

 

 

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/wireless module compartment cover (see WLAN module on page 45). To remove the hard drive:

1.Loosen the hard drive cover screw (1), and then lift up (2) and remove the cover (3). The hard drive compartment cover is available in the Plastics Kit. For more information about the Plastics Kit, see Plastics kit on page 23.

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

ENWW

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