Service manual

Disassembly

2 - 6 Removing the Hard Disk Drive

2.Disassembly

Removing the Hard Disk Drive

The hard disk drive is mounted in a removable case and can be taken out to accommodate other 2.5" IDE hard disk drives

with a height of 9.5mm (h). Follow your operating system’s installation instructions, and install all necessary drivers and

utilities (as outlined in Chapter 4 of the User’s Manual) when setting up a new hard disk.

Hard Disk Upgrade Processl

1. Turn off the computer, and remove the battery (page 2 - 5).

2. Locate the hard disk bay cover and remove the screws (

- ).

3. Remove the bay cover

Figure 2

HDD Assembly

Removal

a. Locate the HDD bay cov-

er and remove the

screws.

b. Remove the bay cover.

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4. HDD Bay Cover

•3 Screw

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HDD System Warning

New HDD’s are blank. Before you begin make sure:

You have backed up any data you want to keep from your old HDD.

You have all the CD-ROMs and FDDs required to install your operating system and programs.

If you have access to the internet, download the latest application and hardware driver updates for the operating system you plan

to install. Copy these to a removable medium.