Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          30 seconds

Sections

3

  • Battery
  • 2 steps
  • Hard Disk Drive Cover Panel
  • 1 step
  • Hard Disk Drive
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • Turn off laptop before starting.
  • Flip the switch on the right to the unlocked position.

Turn off laptop before starting.

Flip the switch on the right to the unlocked position.

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Step 2

  • Hold the switch on the left and pull the battery up towards you, using the marked tab, to take it out.

Hold the switch on the left and pull the battery up towards you, using the marked tab, to take it out.

Step 3

              Hard Disk Drive Cover Panel
  • Use a JIS #0 screwdriver to unscrew the two 4.6 mm screws at the base of the casing.
  • Pull off the part of the case that’s now loose by the indicated tab.

Use a JIS #0 screwdriver to unscrew the two 4.6 mm screws at the base of the casing.

Pull off the part of the case that’s now loose by the indicated tab.

Step 4

              Hard Disk Drive
  • Use the JIS screwdriver head to remove the 3.7mm long JIS #0 screws at the base of the hard drive.

Use the JIS screwdriver head to remove the 3.7mm long JIS #0 screws at the base of the hard drive.

Step 5

  • Next, use the pull tab to pull down and detach the hard drive from the connector.
  • Now the hard drive is loose and can be lifted straight out of the laptop.

Next, use the pull tab to pull down and detach the hard drive from the connector.

Now the hard drive is loose and can be lifted straight out of the laptop.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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