Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          1 - 5 minutes            

Sections

1

  • Hard Drive
  • 5 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Remove the Battery               
  • Slide the two notches outward. Lift the battery outward and pull.

Slide the two notches outward. Lift the battery outward and pull.

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Step 2

              Remove the Bottom Cover               
  • Remove two Phillips head screws from the bottom cover.

Remove two Phillips head screws from the bottom cover.

Step 3

              Remove the Hard Drive Caddy               
  • Remove the four Phillips head screws from the hard drive caddy.
  • System memory (RAM) is located here.
  • Low profile WLAN card
  • Various components can be replaced from this stage.

Remove the four Phillips head screws from the hard drive caddy.

System memory (RAM) is located here.

Low profile WLAN card

Various components can be replaced from this stage.

Step 4

              Unscrew the Hard Drive from the Caddy               
  • Remove the four Phillips head screws surrounding the hard drive in the caddy.
  • There are two more screws on the other side of the hard drive.

Remove the four Phillips head screws surrounding the hard drive in the caddy.

There are two more screws on the other side of the hard drive.

Step 5

              Done!               
  • Congratulations, you’ve done it!

Congratulations, you’ve done it!

After you have installed your new hard drive or SSD, repeat the process in reverse.

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