System information

Hard drive
Description Spare part number
128-GB mSATA solid-state drive (SSD) 672616-001
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 from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet
and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the base enclosure screws (see
Base enclosure on page 27).
5. Remove the keyboard (see
Keyboard on page 29).
6. Remove the top cover (see
Top cover on page 31).
7. Disconnect the battery cable (see
Battery on page 35).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Remove the 2 Phillips PM 2.0×2.5 screws (1) that secure the hard drive to the computer. (The
hard drive tilts up.)
2. Pull the hard drive to the right(2).
3. Remove the hard drive (3).
Reverse this procedure to reassemble and install the hard drive.
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