HP (Hewlett-Packard) 5101 Laptop User Manual


 
Hard drive
NOTE: Each hard drive spare part kit includes a bracket and screws.
Description Spare part number
320-GB, 7200-RPM 577974-001
250-GB, 7200-RPM 577973-001
160-GB, 7200-RPM 577972-001
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the device. If you are unsure whether the device is off or in Hibernation, turn the device
on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the device.
3. Disconnect the power from the device by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the device.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 32).
5. If your device has WWAN capability, remove the SIM (see
SIM on page 33).
6. Remove the keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 36).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the Phillips PM2.5×11.0 captive screw (1), and remove the 2 Phillips PM2.0×3.0
screws (2) that secure the hard drive assembly to the base enclosure.
2. Use the Mylar tab to slide the assembly to the right (3) to disconnect it, and remove the
assembly (4).
3. Remove the 4 Phillips SP2.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the hard drive bracket to the hard drive.
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