Service Manual

1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).
3. Grasp the drive-release latch and slide it towards the base of the computer until the drive panel snaps open.
4. Pivot the drive panel outward and lift it from its side hinges.
5. Set the drive panel aside in a secure location.
6. To replace the drive panel, align the drive-panel tabs with the side-door hinges.
7. Rotate the drive panel toward the computer until it snaps into place.
8. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).
Replacing a Media Card Reader
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
2. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover).
3. Remove the drive panel (see Replacing the Drive Panel).
4. Disconnect the media card reader cable from the back of the media card reader.
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drive-release latch
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drive panel
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drive-panel tabs (3)
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drive-panel tabs (3)
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side-door hinges (3)
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drive panel