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Step 7
Your laptop should look approximately like this.
Step 8 — Hard Drive Replacement
Remove the two black plastic bumpers and two T8 Torx screws from the side of the hard drive.
Step 9
Grasp the orange ribbon cable and disconnect it from the hard drive. If the connector is tight, gently rock it from side to side.
Be sure to pull evenly on both sides as uneven force may damage the hard drive pins and render your data inaccessible.
Congratulations! You have now removed your item. To reassemble simply follow the directions in reverse order.