Hard drive
NOTE:
The hard drive spare part kit does not include the hard drive bracket.
Description
1-TB, 5400-rpm, 2.5-in
750 GB, 5400 rpm, 2.5 in
500-GB, 5400-rpm, 7-mm
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes bracket and cable)
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
5.
Remove the optical drive (see
6.
Remove the bottom cover (see
To remove the hard drive:
1.
Disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board (1).
2.
Lift the hard drive assembly from the computer (2).
3.
To disassemble the hard drive, pull the connector away from the drive to remove it (1).
Battery on page
30).
Optical drive on page
Bottom cover on page
31), if installed.
34).
Component replacement procedures
Spare part number
778192-005
778190-005
778188-005
813510-001
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