Toshiba r500 manual 14.2 1.8 HDD Removing the 1.8 HDD

4.14 HDD/SSD 4 Replacement Procedures

4.14.21.8” HDD Removing the 1.8” HDD

To remove the 1.8” HDD, follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-18.

1.Turn over the 1.8” HDD in the direction of the arrow in the figure below and remove four cushions from the 1.8” HDD.

2.Disconnect the 1.8” HDD cable from the connector on the 1.8” HDD.

CAUTION: The 1.8-inch HDD cable and SSD cable are the same.

1.8” HDD

Cushion x4

Guide x4

1.8” HDD cable

Connector of the 1.8” HDD

Figure 4-18 Removing the 1.8” HDD

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