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Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          10 - 15 minutes            

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Introduction

The goal of this guide is to show the steps involved in the replacement of an Acer Aspire 5750Z-4566 hard drive. A hard drive failure may occur in the course of a normal operation or due to an external factor such as exposure to water or environmental contamination, which can lead to a crash.

This guide is necessary because hard drive failure often leads to data loss. It is essential to replace the hard drive when the computer experiences signs of a hard drive failure. It enables one the opportunity to back up the data stored on it and replace it before it completely wears out. The only tool required will be a Philips #0 screwdriver.

What you need

Step 1

              Hard Drive               
  • Power off your laptop before beginning disassembly.
  • Flip the laptop over.

Power off your laptop before beginning disassembly.

Flip the laptop over.

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Step 2

  • Place a screwdriver or a pen in the orange tab, then slide it to the right.

Place a screwdriver or a pen in the orange tab, then slide it to the right.

Step 3

  • Slide the battery out and remove it.

Slide the battery out and remove it.

Step 4

  • Remove the two M2.5X8 screws using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Remove the two M2.5X8 screws using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.

Step 5

  • Remove the cover to access the hard drive.

Remove the cover to access the hard drive.

Step 6

  • Pull the tab and lift up to remove the hard drive.

Pull the tab and lift up to remove the hard drive.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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