Drives
Description
Optical drive (does not include bezel)
DVD±RW drive
DVD-ROM drive
Hard drive
1 TB, hybrid SSD drive
1 TB, 7200 rpm
500 GB, hybrid SSD drive
500 GB, 7200 rpm hard drive, self-encrypting (SED)
500 GB, 7200 rpm hard drive
500 GB, 5400 rpm hard drive, FIPS
Solid-state drive (not illustrated)
1-TB solid-state drive, TLC
512-GB solid-state drive, PCIe, SS, TLC
512-GB solid-state drive, PCIe, DS
512-GB solid-state drive, SATA-3, OPAL 2.0, self-encrypting (SED), TLC
512-GB solid-state drive, SATA-3, FIPS, TLC
256-GB solid-state drive, PCIe
256-GB solid-state drive, PCIe, TLC
256-GB solid-state drive, SATA-3, TLC
256-GB solid-state drive, FIPS, TLC
256-GB solid-state drive, OPAL 2.0, self-encrypting (SED), TLC
Replacing a hard disc drive
The 2.5 inch primary hard drive is installed on the left 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 25.
Removing a 2.5-inch hard disc drive
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparing to disassemble the computer on page 19).
2. Remove the rear port cover (see Rear port cover on page 23).
3. Remove the stand (see Attaching and removing a stand on page 20).
4. Remove the access panel (see Access panel on page 24).
5. Pull the hard drive latch away from the hard drive (1) to release the drive.
6. Slide the hard drive toward the edge of the computer and lift the hard drive out of the drive cage (2).
26 Chapter 4 Removal and Replacement Procedures
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