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Acer Aspire One 725-0845 Hard Drive Replacement

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  1. Acer Aspire One 725-0845 Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Ensure the device is powered off by holding down the power button on the top left-hand side.

    • On a flat, level surface, flip the device over so that the back-plate is accessible.

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    • Using a spudger or any fine-pointed tool, push the release slide away from the center of the device.

    • Simultaneously pull the battery out and away from the device.

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    • Using the JIS J1 Screwdriver Bit and Driver, remove the center screw (7.0 mm) from the back-plate.

    • Using your hands, slide the back-plate away from the center of the device and remove.

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    • Using the JIS J1 Screwdriver Bit and Driver, remove the two screws (9.0 mm) from the outward side of the hard drive.

  5. Acer Aspire One 725-0845 Hard Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Using your hand, slide the hard drive away from the center of the device until it disconnects from the motherboard.

    • Carefully lift the outward side of the hard drive and place the drive on a clean, non-magnetic surface.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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