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Toshiba Satellite E45T-A4300 Hard Drive Replacement

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The hard drive is what stores all the memories of the laptop. If the hard drive is damaged, then the laptop won’t ‘remember’ how to be a laptop anymore. A replacement in the hard drive will be needed to bring back the laptop to life.

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  1. Toshiba Satellite E45T-A4300 Hard Drive Replacement, Back Panel: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the twelve 5 mm Phillips #1 screws from the back panel.

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    • Pry the back panel open with the plastic spudger or fingernails.

    • Pry it gently so that the back panel does not crack.

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    • Remove the three 7mm black screws using the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    Tweezers
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    • Remove the hard drive’s connection port with grooved tweezers.

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    • Pull the hard drive out of the hook and remove it from the device.

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

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