Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
6
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
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- Hard Drive
- 6 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Hard Drive
- Flip device onto backside
Flip device onto backside
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Step 2
- Use a J0 screwdriver bit to remove both screws on the back-plate, found at the bottom of device.
- Remove back-plate.
- Note: Use prying tool if your having issues lifting back-plate.
Use a J0 screwdriver bit to remove both screws on the back-plate, found at the bottom of device.
Remove back-plate.
Note: Use prying tool if your having issues lifting back-plate.
Step 3
- Remove 4 screws from the metal hard-drive case. There will be one in each corner.
- Remove the hard-drive case from the device.
Remove 4 screws from the metal hard-drive case. There will be one in each corner.
Remove the hard-drive case from the device.
Step 4
- Remove the hard-drive. It will be connected to the integrated sata-port in the device.
Remove the hard-drive. It will be connected to the integrated sata-port in the device.
Step 5
- Place hard-drive into slot and connect to the integrated sata port.
- Place hard drive case back on top of the new hard-drive.
- Screw in the four screws on the hard-drive case.
Place hard-drive into slot and connect to the integrated sata port.
Place hard drive case back on top of the new hard-drive.
Screw in the four screws on the hard-drive case.
Step 6
- Place back-plate back on device.
- Screw in the 2 screws on the back of the plate.
Place back-plate back on device.
Screw in the 2 screws on the back of the plate.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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