Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

                          3 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Back Panel
  • 2 steps
  • Hard Drive
  • 4 steps

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Introduction

You will need to do that if the hard drive is in a good condition but the computer is not, replace it to a new one to increase the speed and capacity, or the hard drive has experienced a hardware failure.

What you need

Step 1

              Back Panel               
  • Unscrew the 10 screws around the edge of the back panel. Eight of the screws are 0.0793mm T5 , two of them are 0.0793 JIS #0.

Unscrew the 10 screws around the edge of the back panel. Eight of the screws are 0.0793mm T5 , two of them are 0.0793 JIS #0.

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Step 2

  • Use the plastic opening tool to pry the back panel off the base of the laptop.

Use the plastic opening tool to pry the back panel off the base of the laptop.

Step 3

              Hard Drive               
  • Unscrew the four 0.0793 mm screws.

Unscrew the four 0.0793 mm screws.

Step 4

  • Using the PH0 and screwdriver from the 54 Bit Driver kit.

Using the PH0 and screwdriver from the 54 Bit Driver kit.

Step 5

  • After removing the four screws, gently push the hard drive downward as shown.

After removing the four screws, gently push the hard drive downward as shown.

Step 6

  • Lift the hard drive up.

Lift the hard drive up.

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

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