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Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement

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Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement

Introduction

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This Guide will help you replace a Gateway Disk Drive.

What you need

Parts

Tools

  • Phillips #00 Screwdriver
    4.9
  • Spudger
    4.9
    1. Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 1
      • Move the latch to the right of the battery to unlock.

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    2. Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
      • Slide the latch on the left directly below the battery to unlock and pull out the battery as shown.

      • The latch must be held in position to remove the battery.

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    1. Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement, Disk Drive: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Unscrew the marked 5.9 mm Philips screw.

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    2. Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Use the spudger to pry out the Disk dive.

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    3. Gateway SA1 Disk Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • The disk drive should easily detach and can now be replaced.

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Conclusion

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

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