Introduction |
This guide will lay out the steps to replace, reseat, or remove your hard drive in your HP Pavilion 15-ba003ds. | If you have an HP Pavillion (model 15-ba003ds) with a corrupt internal hard drive or want to upgrade your internal storage capacity, use this guide to remove your old or faulty internal hard drive. | | [br] | The internal hard drive is a component that stores everything from documents, pictures, and videos to the computer’s operating system and application preferences. Some problems associated with a bad internal hard drive include files that will not open, unusual sounds, a lack of storage space, slow operation, a screen that freezes, or other such annoying behaviors. | | [br] | | | Before following this guide, restart your computer, uninstall or delete unused applications and files, and perform any other diagnostics that might prevail problems, such as malware. A healthy computer requires vigilance and sufficient anti-viruses software to be installed at all times. Any of these issues can potentially lead to a slow-down or hinder the operation of your computer. | | [br] | There are no special skills you need to have to complete these instructions other than a steady hand. Before beginning this guide make sure that you have all the required tools listed below as well as the new hard drive. | | [br] | | | Carefully follow all power-down procedures described in step one. |
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