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This guide will show how to remove the HDD from your netbook. The removal of the hard drive will allow you to replace it or upgrade it to a Solid State Drive (SSD).
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Press the power button to turn off the netbook.
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Place the netbook bottom-side-up on a flat surface.
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Locate the unlock latch on the top right corner of the back.
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To unlock the battery, slide the lock latch in the direction indicated by the unlocking icon. You should see the orange indicator which means that the latch is unlocked.
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On the opposite side, slide and hold the release latch.
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Gently slide the battery out.
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Use a #0 Phillips screwdriver to remove the three 6mm screws from the larger back plate.
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Use the plastic opening tool on the recessed notch at the bottom of the larger plate to gently lift the plate.
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Once the plate becomes unhinged, gently rotate the plate to take it off of the device.
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Locate the HDD after the back plate is removed. It will be the large rectangle that takes up most of the space.
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Gently press down on the HDD and slide it to the left as far as it will go.
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Grab the edges of the HDD, slightly rotate it, and gently pull it out.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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