Hardware Reference Guide

Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly. See Preparing for disassembly on page 4.
2. If the computer is on a stand, remove the computer from the stand.
3. Remove the computer access panel. See Removing the computer access panel on page 5.
4. Remove the front bezel.
5. Install four black-and-blue M3 mounting screws (two on each side of the drive).
NOTE: M3 metric mounting screws can be purchased from HP.
When replacing a drive, transfer the four mounting screws from the old drive to the new drive.
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