Hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes left and right bracket rails, a connector cable, Mylar cover
with tab, and 4 rubber isolators.
Description Spare part number
160 GB, 5400 rpm 511873-001
250 GB, 7200 rpm (select models only) 511874-001
250 GB, 5400 rpm 511875-001
320 GB, 7200 rpm (select models only) 511876-001
320 GB, 5400 rpm 511877-001
400 GB, 5400 rpm 511878-001
500 GB, 5400 rpm (select models only) 511879-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with
tab, and 4 rubber isolators)
483862-001
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 59).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×5.5 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive bay cover to the
computer.
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