HP (Hewlett-Packard) 17 Laptop User Manual


 
Primary hard drive
NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector cable.
Description Spare part number
640-GB, 7200-rpm 603786-001
500-GB, 7200-rpm 603784-001
320-GB, 7200-rpm 603783-001
1-TB, 5400-rpm 603788-001
750-GB, 5400-rpm 603787-001
640-GB, 5400-rpm 603785-001
160-GB solid-state drive 603781-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes primary hard drive bracket and cable and secondary hard drive
bracket and cable)
603772-001
Before removing the primary 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 37).
5. Remove the memory module compartment cover (see
Memory module on page 42).
6. Remove the hard drive cover (see
Primary hard drive on page 38).
Remove the primary hard drive:
1. Loosen the two captive Phillips screws that secure the hard drive cover to the computer.
38 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures ENWW