Hard drive
Table 5-5 Hard drive, Hard Drive Hardware Kit, and hard drive bracket descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
Hard drive, 1 TB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm L30422-001
Hard drive, 500 GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm 703267-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive cover and connector) L45094-001
Hard drive bracket (used to add a hard drive to models with a solid-state drive as primary storage)
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 32).
2. Place the computer in Battery Safe mode (Battery Safe mode on page 32).
3. Remove the bottom cover (Bottom cover on page 33).
4. Remove the battery (Battery on page 41).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Release the ZIF connector (1), and then disconnect the hard drive cable from the system board (2).
2. Remove the two Phillips M2.0 × 4.0 screws (3) that secure the hard drive to the computer.
3. Lift the tab (4), and then use the tab to lift the hard drive from the bay (5).
38 Chapter 5 Removal and replacement procedures for Customer Self-Repair parts