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6. Remove the hard drive (2) from the hard drive bay.
7. If it is necessary to remove the hard drive bracket and connector, remove the four Phillips PM3.0×3.0 hard drive bracket screws (1) from each side of the hard drive.
8. Lift the bracket (2) straight up to remove it from the hard drive.
9. Remove the connector (3) from of the hard drive.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.
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