Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

7

Time Required

                          15 - 25 minutes            

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 1 step
  • Back Cover
  • 3 steps
  • Hard Drive
  • 3 steps

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Step 1

              Battery               
  • Ensure the laptop is turned off and unplugged before attempting to remove any piece.
  • Place the laptop lid down so the underside is visible.
  • Pull battery release switch and gently pull the battery directly away from the switch.

Ensure the laptop is turned off and unplugged before attempting to remove any piece.

Place the laptop lid down so the underside is visible.

Pull battery release switch and gently pull the battery directly away from the switch.

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Step 2

              Back Cover               
  • Identify the back cover of the laptop.

Identify the back cover of the laptop.

Step 3

  • Unscrew and remove all of the 6.0mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Unscrew and remove all of the 6.0mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Lift the back cover off of the laptop.

Lift the back cover off of the laptop.

Step 5

              Hard Drive               
  • Unscrew all of the 6.0 mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver holding the hard drive cage on the computer.

Unscrew all of the 6.0 mm screws with a Phillips #1 screwdriver holding the hard drive cage on the computer.

Step 6

  • Lift the hard drive cage out of the laptop.

Lift the hard drive cage out of the laptop.

Step 7

  • Pull tab to unplug the drive from the computer
  • Pull the hard drive out of the hard drive tray.

Pull tab to unplug the drive from the computer

Pull the hard drive out of the hard drive tray.

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

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Katharine Church - Feb 2, 2018

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Straightforward process with step by step guide. Thank you Zach.