Hard drive
NOTE:
The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket.
Description
500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
250-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
250-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
160-GB, 7200-rpm hard drive
160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
5.
Remove the following components:
a.
Switch cover and keyboard (see
b.
Palm rest (see
Remove the hard drive:
1.
Position the computer right-side up with the front toward you.
2.
Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws (1) and loosen the Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive
screw (2) that secures the hard drive to the computer.
3.
Grasp the Mylar tab on the hard drive and slide the hard drive (3) to the left to disconnect it from
the system board.
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Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures
Battery on page
58).
Switch cover and keyboard on page
Palm rest on page
69)
Spare part number
536414-001
536413-001
538972-001
536412-001
538971-001
536411-001
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