Difficulty
Easy
Steps
12
Time Required
10 - 25 minutes
How to remove and replace the Hard-Drive.
Phillips #0 Screwdriver
Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
Open the latch and disconnect the hard-drive cable from the system board.
Lift the hard-drive assembly off the computer base.
Remove the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
Lift the hard-drive bracket off the hard drive.
Disconnect the interposer from the hard drive.
Connect the interposer to the NEW hard drive.
Align the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket with the screw holes on the hard drive.
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
Align the screw holes on the hard-drive assembly with the screw holes on the computer base.
Replace the screws that secure the hard-drive assembly to the computer base.
Slide the hard-drive cable into the system board and close the latch to secure the cable.
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