4.4 HDD 4 Replacement Procedures
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Installing the HDD
To install the HDD, follow the steps below and refer to figures 4-7 and 4-8.
1. Install a HDD into the HDD bracket and secure it with the following screws.
M3.0×4.0S FLAT HEAD screw ×4
NOTE: When installing the HDD bracket, be sure to secure the screws in the order of the
number marked on the holder (1→2→3→4).
2. Cover the HDD cushion rubbers to the both sides of HDD assembly.
3. Connect the HDD assembly to the connector of the HDD FPC.
4. Seat the HDD assembly in the slot of the computer.
NOTE: When installing the HDD assembly to the slot, make sure that the printed
character "UP" on the HDD cushion rubber is not seen from the slot.
5. Install the HDD slot cover and secure it with the screw (with e-ring).