3.Disconnect the hard drive cable 1 from the system board.
4.Grasp the Mylar tabs 2 on the hard drive and slide the hard drive 3 away from the hard drive connector.
5.Remove the hard drive 4 from the hard drive bay.
6.If it is necessary to replace the left and right hard drive brackets, Mylar sleeve, connector, and isolators:
a.Remove the two Phillips PM3.0×4.0 hard drive bracket screws 1 from each side of the hard drive.
b.Remove the left and right hard drive brackets 2.
c.Lift the Mylar sleeve 3 straight up to remove it from the hard drive.
d.Remove the hard drive connector 4.
e.Remove the four isolators 5.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drives.
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