| If the hard drive in your system failed or you just want to replace the drive with a larger drive or an SSD, this guide will show you how to access the hard drive for replacement. |
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| ++'''Guide notes''' ++ |
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| * '''''Sort your screws. Multiple lengths are used and there are lot to sort.''''' |
| ** '''''Hard drive replacement is unnecessarily complicated on this laptop and requires partial disassembly.''''' |
| ** '''''If you are unsure you can do this repair, have it done by a professional.''''' |
| * '''''If you are unsure if you can do this repair, read the entire guide before opening the laptop.''''' |
| * '''This laptop accepts 7mm and 9.5mm drives. Use the 9.5mm bumpers on both drive thicknesses if this is what your system shipped with.''' |