Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are also available in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit.

Description

Spare part number

 

 

Supports the following 9.50 mm, 6.35 cm (2.50 in) SATA hard drives:

 

 

 

750 GB, 5400 rpm

644351-001

 

 

640 GB, 5400 rpm

603785–001

 

 

500 GB, 7200 rpm

644685-001

 

 

320 GB, 5400 rpm

645086

 

 

Supports the following 7.00 mm, 6.35 cm (2.50 in) SATA hard drives:

 

 

 

320 GB, 7200 rpm

645089-001

 

 

250 GB, 7200 rpm

645091-001

 

 

Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes connector, bracket, and screws)

639444-001

 

 

Before removing the hard drive, remove the following components:

1.Battery (see Battery on page 44)

2.Service access cover (see Service access cover on page 45) Remove the hard drive:

1.Disconnect the hard drive adapter cable from the system board (1) and then pull up on the Mylar tab (2) to remove the drive from the hard drive bay.

NOTE: If the rubber hard drive bracket is wedged into the hard drive bay snugly, you may need to gently pry up the hard drive using a thin nonconductive tool.

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HP G6 manual Hard drive

G6 specifications

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