Replacingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive
Beforeyoustart,printtheseinstructions.
Whenreplacingthedrive,besuretofollowtheprecautions.
Attention:Theharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveisverysensitive.Incorrecthandlingcancausedamage
andpermanentlossofdata.Observethefollowingguidelines:
•Replacetheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedriveonlyifyouupgradeitorhaveitrepaired.Theconnectors
andslotoftheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrivearenotdesignedforfrequentchanges,ordriveswapping.
•Donotdropthedriveorsubjectittophysicalshocks.Putthedriveonamaterial,suchassoftcloth,that
absorbsanyphysicalshocks.
•Donotapplypressur etothecoverofthedrive.
•Donottouchtheconnector.
•Beforeremovingtheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive,makeabackupcopyofalltheinformation
onit,andthenturnthecomputeroff.
•Neverremovethedrivewhilethesystemisoperating,insleepmode,orinhibernationmode.
Toreplacetheharddiskdriveorsolidstatedrive,dothefollowing:
1.T urnoffthecomputer;thendisconnecttheacpoweradapterandallcablesfromthecomputer.
2.Closethecomputerdisplay,andturnthecomputerover.
3.Removethebattery.See“Replacingthebattery”onpage67.
4.Removethescrewthatsecuresthecoveroftheslot,thenremovethecover.
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