6. Slide the computer cover toward the front of the computer a small amount. Then, lift the computer
cover to remove it from the computer.
Figure 39. Removing the computer cover
Installing or removing the hard disk drive assembly
Attention:
Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the “Important safety information”
on page v.
This section provides instructions on how to install or remove the hard disk drive assembly.
To remove the hard disk drive assembly, do the following:
1. Turn off the computer and disconnect all power cords from electrical outlets.
2. Remove the computer cover. See “Removing the computer cover” on page 53.
3. Locate the hard disk drive assembly in the computer. See “Locating components” on page 12.
4. Disconnect the signal cable and the power cable from the hard disk drive.
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