Hp 15 Af013Cl Hard Drive Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

6

Time Required

                          10 minutes            

Sections

2

• Battery
• 2 steps
• Hard Drive
• 4 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery               

• Start off by flipping the laptop on its back.

Start off by flipping the laptop on its back.

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Step 2

• Push the two spring-loaded tabs inward.
• Once unlatched, pull the battery out of its compartment.

Push the two spring-loaded tabs inward.

Once unlatched, pull the battery out of its compartment.

Step 3

              Hard Drive               

• Using the Phillips P0 screwdriver, remove the 9 M2.5mm x 6.5mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.
• Remove the additional 2 M2.0mm × 1.5mm Phillips screws located in the battery compartment.

Using the Phillips P0 screwdriver, remove the 9 M2.5mm x 6.5mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.

Remove the additional 2 M2.0mm × 1.5mm Phillips screws located in the battery compartment.

Step 4

• Remove the optical disk drive from the side of the laptop.

Remove the optical disk drive from the side of the laptop.

Step 5

• Lift off the bottom cover, exposing the motherboard and other components underneath.
• Unscrew the four Phillips 3.0mm x 3.5mm screws on the hard drive bracket using the PH0 screwdriver.

Lift off the bottom cover, exposing the motherboard and other components underneath.

Unscrew the four Phillips 3.0mm x 3.5mm screws on the hard drive bracket using the PH0 screwdriver.

Step 6

• Gently lift the hard drive from its position on the inside of the laptop.
• Disconnect the ribbon cable from the hard drive.

Gently lift the hard drive from its position on the inside of the laptop.

Disconnect the ribbon cable from the hard drive.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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