User Guide - Windows 8.1

3. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.
4. Remove the battery (see
Removing a battery on page 48).
5. Remove the service door (see
Removing or replacing the service door on page 62).
6. Loosen the 3 hard drive screws (1). Pull the hard drive tab (2) to the left to disconnect the hard
drive.
7. Lift the hard drive (3), and then pull the hard drive out of the hard drive bay.
Installing a hard drive
NOTE: Your computer may look slightly different from the illustration in this section.
To install the hard drive:
1. Insert the hard drive into the hard drive bay at an angle (1), and then lower the hard drive into
the hard drive bay.
2. Pull the plastic tab (2) toward the center of the computer to engage the hard drive with the
connector.
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