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HD Replacement (product details: IF106-001)
  • Remove the four black Torx screws located at the four corners of the hard drive bracket.
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  • Pull the connector cable out from the hard drive, applying even pressure while gently rocking up and down.
  • Be very careful to apply even pressure when removing the cable. If you torque too hard to either side, you may damage or destroy the hard drive's connector pins, rendering your data inaccessible.
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  • You have successfully removed the HD Replacement. To reassemble your laptop, simply follow the directions in reverse order.
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