Laptop User Manual

Adding and Replacing Parts 141

Using the pull-tab on the hard drive, pull the hard drive out of the hard

drive bay.

Replacing the Hard Drive

Remove the new drive from its packaging.

Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the hard drive.

NOTICE: Use firm and even pressure to slide the drive into place. If you use

excessive force, you may damage the connector.

NOTICE: If you are installing only one hard drive, ensure you install the new drive

in the primary hard drive bay.

NOTE: The secondary hard drive is optional.

Place the hard drive into the bay and press down to fully seat it.

Replace and tighten the screws on the hard drive.

Replace the hard drive cover and tighten the screws.

1 secondary hard drive bay 2 screws (3)

3 primary hard drive 4 pull-tab