Hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit does not include the hard drive cover.
Table 5-4 Hard drive descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
Hard drive, 1 TB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm L30422-005
Hard drive, 500 GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm 703267-005
Hard drive cable L23187-001
Hard drive bracket L24490-001
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 27).
2. Remove the rubber feet (see Computer feet on page 27).
3. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 29).
4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 31).
To remove the hard drive:
1. Open the hard drive ZIF connector on the system board (1), and then disconnect the hard drive cable (2).
2. Lift the front of the hard drive (3), and then remove it (4) from the computer.
3. To remove the hard drive bracket and connector cable, pull the sides of the bracket up and away from
the hard drive (1), and then remove the bracket from the hard drive (2).
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