Difficulty
Easy
Steps
9
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
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- Hard Drive
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Preparing
- If the new drive is used, be sure to format it!
If the new drive is used, be sure to format it!
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Step 2
- Be sure to have a flash drive or DVD with your preferred OS on it.
Be sure to have a flash drive or DVD with your preferred OS on it.
Step 3
- Power off the laptop and remove the AC adapter.
Power off the laptop and remove the AC adapter.
Step 4
Battery
- Pull back the battery tabs
Pull back the battery tabs
Step 5
- Pull out the battery
Pull out the battery
Step 6
Drive
- Unscrew the 2 Phillips #1 screws holding the drive in.
- Keep the screws somewhere you won’t lose them.
Unscrew the 2 Phillips #1 screws holding the drive in.
Keep the screws somewhere you won’t lose them.
Step 7
- Pull out the drive
Pull out the drive
Step 8
- Undo the Phillips #1 screw keeping the drive in the bracket.
Undo the Phillips #1 screw keeping the drive in the bracket.
Step 9
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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