Replacement Procedures
4.4 HDD (Main HDD)
Removing a MAIN HDD-H9.5mm / HDD-H12.5mm
The following describes the procedure for removing the main HDD (See Figure 4-4-1 to 4-4-
3).
CAUTION: Take care not to press on the top or bottom of a HDD. Pressure may cause
data loss or damage to the device.
1. Turn the computer upside down.
2. Remove the following screws securing a HDD slot cover and remove a HDD slot
cover.
M2.5×4.0B FLAT BIND screw x2
3. Remove the following screws securing the HDD assembly.
M2.5×3.0B FLAT BIND screw x2
4. Disconnect the HDD assembly from the connector on the system board.
Figure 4-4-1 the computer upside down
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