IBM ThinkPad R40 Hard Drive Replacement
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Last updated on Aug 25, 2017
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Replace the hard drive in an IBM Thinkpad R40
What you need
Parts
Tools
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To remove the battery, slide the battery lock lever right, while pulling on the battery tab.
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Remove the Phillips #1 screw from the bottom of the laptop.
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Pull on the small rise in the plastic to remove the hard drive holder.
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Remove the hard drive holder completely from the computer.
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Push on the plastic, and the hard drive will pop out.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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