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Hard drive or solid-state drive
Description Spare part number
Supports the following 9.50 mm, 6.35 cm (2.50 in) SATA hard drives and solid-state drives:
750 GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 633252-001
500 GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 634925-001
320 GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 641672-001
320 GB, 7200-rpm Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) hard drive 626978-001
250 GB, 7200-rpm hard drive 635225–001
160 GB, solid-state drive 651389-001
128 GB, solid-state drive 651388-001
Before removing the hard drive or solid-state 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).
5. Remove the service access cover (see
Service access cover on page 42).
Remove the hard drive or solid-state drive:
1. Position the computer with the front toward you.
2. Loosen the 4 Phillips M2.0x5.0 captive screws (1) that secure the drive to the computer.
3. Pull up on the tab (2) to remove the drive.
60 Chapter 4 Removal and replacement procedures