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The hard disk drive is an essential component to a laptop. This guide will show you how to safely remove and replace your hard disk drive when your device needs a new one.
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Use two fingers to pull the ridged lock tabs on the bottom of the computer toward the edges. This will unlock the battery.
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Holding the left tab in place, use the groove located between the two tabs to pry the battery up and out.
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Remove the 7mm Phillips screw located on the back panel of the device using the J1S Phillips head screwdriver.
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Pry the back panel out of the laptop using the spudger tool
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Locate and unscrew the five 3.5mm screws holding the hard drive in place using the J1S Phillips head screwdriver
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Slide the HDD towards the sticker on the left.
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Remove the four 2mm Phillips screws from the HDD tray securing the disk using the J1S Phillips head screwdriver.
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Remove the hard drive from the tray.
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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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