Hard drive
NOTE: All hard drive spare part kits include a hard drive bracket.
Description Spare part number
250-GB, 5400-rpm 453775-001
200-GB, 4200-rpm 451863-001
160-GB, 5400-rpm 451862-001
120-GB, 5400-rpm 446498-001
80-GB, 5400-rpm 446497-001
60-GB, 5400-rpm 446496-001
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 41).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the two Phillips PM2.0×5.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive cover to the computer.
2. Lift the right side of the hard drive cover (2), swing it to left, and remove the cover.
3.
Remove the hard drive cover.
NOTE: The hard drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 438669-001.
42 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures