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4 - 6 minutes
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- Hard Drive
- 2 steps
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Introduction
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Step 1
Remove the Screws
- WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
- Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and Before Working Inside Your Computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After Working Inside Your Computer.
Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
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Step 2
Disconnecting the Hard-Drive Cable
- Using the pull tab, disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
Using the pull tab, disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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