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Moderate
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3
Time Required
5 minutes
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- Hard Drive
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Hard Drive
- Ground yourself by either touching an unpainted metal surface or by using the Anti-Static wrist strap.
- Turn off the computer and remove the charger from the charging port.
- Turn the laptop over and slide the battery release catch to the right. The battery will pop up from its slot. Remove it using your fingers
Ground yourself by either touching an unpainted metal surface or by using the Anti-Static wrist strap.
Turn off the computer and remove the charger from the charging port.
Turn the laptop over and slide the battery release catch to the right. The battery will pop up from its slot. Remove it using your fingers
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Step 2
- The access panel to the hard drive and RAM is held in place by four screws. Loosen them using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
- Gently lift the panel away from the computer.
The access panel to the hard drive and RAM is held in place by four screws. Loosen them using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Gently lift the panel away from the computer.
Step 3
- Remove the two 6mm screws using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
- Gently remove the hard drive from the socket.
Remove the two 6mm screws using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Gently remove the hard drive from the socket.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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