Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
7
Time Required
10 - 15 minutes
Sections
2
- Back Panel
- 4 steps
- Hard Drive
- 3 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
Back Panel
- Make sure to power down and turn off your device before proceeding with the repair.
- Flip your laptop over so that the backside is facing you.
Make sure to power down and turn off your device before proceeding with the repair.
Flip your laptop over so that the backside is facing you.
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Step 2
- Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the eight screws securing the backplate.
- Don’t try to force screws which won’t come out. They are held in place by a stopper on the reverse side. This will not prevent you from removing the backplate.
Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the eight screws securing the backplate.
Don’t try to force screws which won’t come out. They are held in place by a stopper on the reverse side. This will not prevent you from removing the backplate.
Step 3
- Using the metal spudger, wedge it in the seam where the backplate meets the front plate and run the tool along the seam to separate the backplate.
Using the metal spudger, wedge it in the seam where the backplate meets the front plate and run the tool along the seam to separate the backplate.
Step 4
- Remove the back panel from the device.
Remove the back panel from the device.
Step 5
Hard Drive
- Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the single screw securing the hard drive.
Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the single screw securing the hard drive.
Step 6
- Use the metal spudger to lift the hard drive out of it’s compartment.
Use the metal spudger to lift the hard drive out of it’s compartment.
Step 7
- Grab a hold of the hard drive and pull it straight out from the device.
Grab a hold of the hard drive and pull it straight out from the device.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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