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Description Spare part number
500-GB, 7200-rpm 634924-001
320-GB, 7200-rpm 603783-001
320-GB, 5400-rpm 622643-001
160-GB, 7200-rpm 579045-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes hard drive bracket, hard drive connector, and hard drive
screws)
497744-001
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 cord.
4. Remove the battery (see
Battery on page 39).
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.
3. Lift the left side of the hard drive cover (2) and swing it to right.
4. Remove the hard drive cover.
NOTE: The hard drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 487926-001.
5. Grasp the Mylar tab (1) on the hard drive and lift the hard drive to disconnect it from the system
board.
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