Hard drive
The 2.5-inch primary hard drive is installed on the right side of the computer on top of the optical disc drive
(ODD). To locate the hard drive on the system board, see Locating internal components on page 26.
For a list of available hard drives, see Mass storage devices on page 12.
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparation for disassembly on page 23).
2. Remove the rear port cover (see Removing the rear port cover on page 23).
3. Remove the stand (see Stands on page 24).
4. Remove the access panel (see Access panel on page 25).
5. Pull the hard drive latch away from the hard drive to release the drive (1).
6. Slide the hard drive toward the edge of the computer and lift the hard drive out of the drive cage.
7. Remove the four mounting screws from the 2.5-inch hard drive. Be sure to keep the screws together
with the blue rubber grommets to use to install a replacement drive.
To install a hard drive, reverse the disassembly instructions.
Hard drive 27
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