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Chapter 11: Upgrading Your Notebook
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Replacing the main hard drive
To replace the main hard drive:
1 Follow the instructions under “Preventing static electricity discharge” on
page 147 for important precautions.
2 Shut down your notebook, then disconnect the power adapter and
modem cable.
3 Turn the notebook over, then remove the main battery (and second
battery, if installed). For more information, see “Changing batteries” on
page 109 and “Installing a second battery” on page 110.
4 Remove the hard drive screw, then pull the drive kit straight out from
the notebook.
5 Place the new hard drive kit in the bay, slide it into the connector, then
replace the screw to secure the hard drive to the notebook.
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