Difficulty

Easy

Steps

9

Time Required

                          3 - 7 minutes

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  • Hard Drive
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Hard Drive
  • Ensure you have the correct screwdriver,( Phillips head #1) to perform the Hard Drive replacement.

Ensure you have the correct screwdriver,( Phillips head #1) to perform the Hard Drive replacement.

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Step 2

  • Remove the battery by pushing back small switch and pulling the battery out of the designated battery area.

Remove the battery by pushing back small switch and pulling the battery out of the designated battery area.

Step 3

  • Unscrew the two phillips #1 screws holding the hard drive in place.

Unscrew the two phillips #1 screws holding the hard drive in place.

Step 4

  • Pull the hard drive out slowly

Pull the hard drive out slowly

Step 5

  • Unscrew both phillips #1 screws holding the hard drive in the frame.

Unscrew both phillips #1 screws holding the hard drive in the frame.

Step 6

  • Replace your hard drive with the new hard drive.

Replace your hard drive with the new hard drive.

Step 7

  • Replace the philips #1 screws removed from the hard drive frame securing the new hard drive.

Replace the philips #1 screws removed from the hard drive frame securing the new hard drive.

Step 8

  • Slide new hard drive back into laptop frame.

Slide new hard drive back into laptop frame.

Step 9

  • Re-screw hard drive back into laptop.

Re-screw hard drive back into laptop.

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

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