Compaq V3500 Laptop User Manual


 
Hard drive
NOTE: All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket.
Description Spare part number
For use in computer models with Intel processors:
250-GB, 5400-rpm 453949-001
160-GB, 5400-rpm 452060-001
120-GB, 5400-rpm 452059-001
80-GB, 5400-rpm 452058-001
For use in computer models with AMD processors:
250-GB, 5400-rpm 455827-001
160-GB, 5400-rpm 453418-001
120-GB, 5400-rpm 453417-001
80-GB, 5400-rpm 453416-001
Hard drive hardware kit (contains screws, hard drive bracket, and connector; not illustrated) 453419-001
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4.
Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 46).
Remove the hard drive:
1.
Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the
computer.
Component replacement procedures 47