Compaq CQ70 Laptop User Manual


 
4–10 Maintenance and Service Guide
Removal and replacement procedures
3. Remove the three Phillips PM2.0×4.5 screws 1 that secure the hard drive to the computer.
4. Grasp the Mylar tab 2 on the hard drive, and then slide the hard drive 3 to the right to disconnect it from the
system board.
5. Remove the hard drive 4 from the hard drive bay.
6. If it is necessary to replace the hard drive bracket, remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 hard drive bracket
screws 1 from each side of the hard drive.
7. Lift the bracket 2 straight up to remove it from the hard drive.
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.