Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

5

Time Required

                          3 - 5 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Side Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Hard Drive
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Side Panel               
  • Place the case on its side.
  • Locate and remove the two 13.1 mm thumbscrews.

Place the case on its side.

Locate and remove the two 13.1 mm thumbscrews.

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Step 2

  • Slide the side panel towards the back and remove.

Slide the side panel towards the back and remove.

Step 3

              Hard Drive               
  • Locate the hard drive.

Locate the hard drive.

Step 4

  • Disconnect the two cables from the back of the hard drive.

Disconnect the two cables from the back of the hard drive.

Step 5

  • Locate and remove the four 7.8 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
  • Pull the hard drive out towards the back of computer.

Locate and remove the four 7.8 mm screws with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Pull the hard drive out towards the back of computer.

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

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