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4.7 Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Removing the HDD
To remove the HDD, follow the steps below and refer to Figures 4-16 and 4-17.
1. Turn off the power to the computer. Disconnect the AC power cord and all
external cables connected to the computer.
2. Remove the battery pack, optional PC card, optional memory module and FDD or
CD-ROM drive as described in Sections 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5 or 4.6.
3. Remove two M2.5x6 screws securing the HDD frame brace to the computer.
4. Pull the frame forward by its handle to disconnect the HDD.
5. Remove the frame and brace with the HDD.
Figure 4-16 Removing the frame with the HDD