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Add Note Step 13

  • Remove the two silver Phillips screws securing the hard drive retaining bracket to the lower case.

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Add Note Step 14

  • Lift the hard drive retaining bracket up and out of the computer.

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Add Note Step 15

  • Lift up the hard drive with one hand and use your other hand to disconnect the hard drive cable.

Add NoteNotes: Step 13

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Flag Reply by Chris Young yesterday

On my computer, these weren't Phillips screws, they were T7 Torx heads. So I had to run out and buy a kit with a T7 Torx screwdriver head on it. You should probably add 'T7 Torx Screwdriver' to the list of tools needed to perform the hard drive replacement.