User Guide

Removal and Replacement Procedures 5-15
5.6 Hard Drives
Removing a Hard Drive from the Hard Drive Bay
Before removing a hard drive, back up all information on the hard drive.
1. Save all work, exit all applications, and shut down the computer.
2. Tilt the computer at an angle
1
so the bottom of the computer is accessible
(Figure 5-13).
3. Slide the hard drive release latch toward the front of the computer
2
.
4. Grasp the hard drive using the recess
3
beneath the hard drive bay and remove the
hard drive.
Figure 5-13. Removing a Hard Drive from the Hard Drive Bay