Installing the hard drive assembly
Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the hard drive bracket with the screw holes on the hard drive.
2. Replace the four (M3x3) screws that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive.
3. Connect the hard drive cable to the hard drive assembly.
4. Replace the four (M2x2.7) screws that secure the hard drive assembly to the palmrest and keyboard assembly.
5. Connect the hard drive cable to the system board.
Next steps
1. Replace the battery.
2. Replace the base cover.
3. Replace the microSD card.
4. Follow the procedure in after working inside your computer.
DC-in port
Removing the DC-in port
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the microSD card.
3. Remove the base cover.
4. Remove the battery.
Steps
1. Remove the two (M2x5) screws that secure the Type-C bracket to the system board [1].
2. Lift the Type-C bracket away from the computer [2].
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Disassembly and reassembly