4–8 Maintenance and Service Guide
Removal and replacement procedures
Hard drive
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The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. The hard drive bracket and
hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are also available in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit.
Before removing the hard drive:
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 disconnecting the power cord from the AC outlet and then
disconnecting the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see “Battery” on page 4-7).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×5.5 captive screws 1 that secure the hard drive cover to the computer.
2. Lift the left side of the hard drive cover 2 up, and remove the cover 3. The hard drive cover is included in the
Plastics Kit, spare part number 595200-001.
Description Spare part number
500 GB, 7200 rpm 603784-001
320 GB, 7200 rpm 603783-001
250 GB, 7200 rpm 605606-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (not illustrated, includes connector, bracket, and screws) 609493-001
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