Disassembly
Removing the Hard Disk Drive 2 - 7
2.Disassembly
Removing the Hard Disk Drive
The hard disk drive can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" serial (SATA) hard disk drives with a height of 7mm
(h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and utilities (as outlined in
Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.
Hard Disk Disassembly Process
1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5).
2. Remove the SD card cover and screws - (Figure 2a).
3. Carefully push to release the bottom case
from point and then lift it up from point to release the bottom
case and ports as indicated by the arrows (Figure 2b
).
4. The HDD will be visible at point on the mainboard (Figure 2c
).
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a.
b.
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3
4
5
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13
21
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c.
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Figure 2
HDD Assembly
Removal
a. Remove the SD card
cover and screws.
b. Remove the bottom
case.
c. Locate the HDD.
18. Bottom Case
•16 Screws