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Lenovo IdeaPad U430 Touch Hard Drive Replacement

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  1. Lenovo IdeaPad U430 Touch Hard Drive Replacement, Bottom Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Power off your computer before you begin.

    • Find and remove the 10 Phillips style body screws on the bottom of the laptop case.

    • Remove 2 screws, 1 located on the left hinge cover and one located on the right hinge cover.

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    • Starting from the front, use a plastic opening tool to separate the bottom of the case from the body of the laptop.

  3. Lenovo IdeaPad U430 Touch Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: crwdns2935265:04crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0
    • Unplug the hard drive from the 22-pin cable (LZ9 HDD cable).

    • At the time of guide creation, the device did not come equipped with the hard drive.

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    • Using the plastic opening tool, lift the hard drive from its compartment.

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

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1. Of the first 10 screws, you did not mention that 2 of them are longer.

2. You can't lift the hard drive out without removing 4 screws (one at each corner of the drive). The plastic tool is not needed for this.

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