3. Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it to right, and remove the cover (3). The hard
drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 486862-001 for use in computers with
Intel processors and 498322-001 for use in computers with AMD processors.
4. Remove the three Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive to the computer.
5. Use the Mylar tab (2) to slide the hard drive (3) until it disconnects from the connector, and then
lift the hard drive up and out of the computer (4).
6. If it is necessary to replace the hard drive bracket, remove the four Phillips PM3.0×4.0
screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive.
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