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HP 15-g071nr Hard Drive Replacement

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  1. HP 15-g071nr Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 2 HP 15-g071nr Hard Drive Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Flip the laptop over so the bottom is facing upwards.

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    • Press the tabs at the corners of the laptop at the same time to release the battery.

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    • Pull the battery away from the laptop in one motion.

  4. HP 15-g071nr Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Using your Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove all of the screws on the back case.

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    • Carefully move the iFixit opening tool along the seam of wrist rest until you can remove it.

    • Remove the wrist rest once it comes loose from the body.

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    • Remove the two screws with the Phillips #0.

    • Gently pull the hard drive out of its SATA connection to the motherboard.

    • Attach the loose data cable to the new drive.

    • Be careful not to damage the silver ribbon cable below the hard drive itself.

Conclusion

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

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