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Disconnect the flat flex
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Disconnect the flat flex cable over the hard drive. To do this, lift the black locking tab up and remove the cable from the ZIF socket.
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To remove the hard drive, tilt it forward starting with the SATA interface. Once it is removed, set it aside as shown.
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Disconnnect the drive cable. Wiggle the cable off until it is released. Do not forcefully remove the cable. Unserviced "virgin" systems may require more force.
[title] Disconnect the flat flex | |
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+ | [* icon_caution] ***''If this guide is used as a prerequisite, this step can be skipped.''*** |
+ | [* icon_note] ***''If you find the I/O daugherboard is difficult to work around, it can be fully removed if you choose to do this. It is held in with 2 screws.''*** |
[* black] Disconnect the flat flex cable over the hard drive. To do this, lift the black locking tab up and remove the cable from the ZIF socket. | |
[* black] To remove the hard drive, tilt it forward starting with the SATA interface. Once it is removed, set it aside as shown. | |
[* black] Disconnnect the drive cable. Wiggle the cable off until it is released. ***''Do not forcefully remove the cable. Unserviced "virgin" systems may require more force.''*** |
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