Introduction
This guide shows how to remove the laptop HDD
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Flip laptop over and locate the battery release button
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Push release button to the left to release battery and gently pull battery from the laptop
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With the bottom of the laptop facing up and the front toward you locate and loosen the two M2.0×5.0 captive screws holding the hard drive bay cover closed.
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Lift the left side of the bay cover and swing it up and to the right to remove it.
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Loosen the M2.5×10.0 captive screw that holds the hard drive in.
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Grasp the plastic tab and slide the hard drive to the right to disconnect it from the motherboard.
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Lift the hard drive straight up and out of the laptop.
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To remove the hard drive from the bracket remove the two M3.0×4.0 screws from each side of the hard drive.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
