Steps 1–2: Battery
Steps 3–9: Keyboard
Steps 10–21: Lower Case
Steps 22–23: Bottom Shield
Steps 24–26: DC-In Board
Steps 27–33: Upper Case
Steps 34–35: Top Shield
Steps 36–39: Hard Drive
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Step 37
Turn the computer over and disconnect the orange hard drive cable, removing tape as necessary.
Step 38
Remove the two Phillips screws securing the hard drive to the metal framework.
Step 39
Lift the hard drive up, carefully guiding the cable through the slot in the lower case.
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Don't forget to reconnect this connector. Otherwise you'll get the question marked folder blinking on your screen.