Hard drive
Description
Spare part number
Hard drives
1 TB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm
762990-001
500 GB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm
778186-001
500 GB, 5400 rpm, 7 mm, hybrid (8-GB SSD)
732000-001
500 GB, 7200 rpm, 7 mm
703267-001
Hard drive cover
NOTE:
The hard drive cover is included in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit
905736-001
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.
Place the computer in “Battery Safe mode” (
3.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
4.
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.
5.
Remove the hard drive door (see
).
Remove the hard drive:
1.
Remove the 2 Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive to the computer.
2.
Pull the plastic tab to slide the hard drive (2) away from the bottom of the computer to disengage it
from the connector (3).
Component replacement procedures
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