Disassembling Western Digital Essentials HD LED Light conducting plastic pieces - iFixit Repair Guide

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1. Step 1 Case
  Use a large plastic opening tool along the rear panel:
  
  There are 4 clips to release.
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2. Step 2
  Slide the cover along the plastic frame.
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1. Step 3 LED Light conducting plastic pieces
  Slide off the largest plastic pieces.
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2. Step 4
  Bend the second small plastic piece to release it from the rubber piece.
  
  Now you can slide it out.
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Conclusion

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

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