Introduzione
There are many reasons to replace your hard drive. You may be running out of storage space or want to upgrade to a solid state drive. Perhaps you are encountering errors with your data. This guide will get you fixed up in no time.
Cosa ti serve
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Power down the laptop prior to beginning.
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Turn the laptop over with the battery closest to your body.
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Using a #0 Phillips screwdriver, remove a total of eighteen identical 8mm Phillips screws and set them aside.
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Locate the hard drive and its carriage at the lower right corner of the laptop.
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Release the USB port ribbon cable by using the plastic opening tool to carefully lift up the black locking tab of the ZIF connector.
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Move the USB port ribbon cable to the side.
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Locate the two 3 mm Phillips screws holding the hard drive into the carriage. There is one screw on each side of the carriage.
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Hold the hard drive carriage with your non-dominant hand along one side. Ensure one of the Phillips screws is visible.
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Using a #0 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 3 mm screw to release the side of the hard drive from the carriage.
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Repeat the two previous bullet marks to remove the second 3 mm Phillips screw. This should also free the hard drive from the carriage.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.