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Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

This hard drive replacement guide will show you how to properly remove the hard drive from your Lenovo IdeaPad. The only tool mandatory for this guide will be a #1 Phillips head screw driver and a metal spudger.

What you need

  1. Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Hard Drive Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Hard Drive Replacement, Bottom Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2

    • Using the metal spudger, remove all the rubber squares on the bottom of the laptop.

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    • Remove the three 6 mm Phillips #1 screws holding the panel on the laptop.

    • Pry the panel from the laptop using your hands or the metal spudger if necessary.

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  3. Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Hard Drive Replacement, Hard Drive: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Locate the hard drive in the bottom left corner.

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    • Use the Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the three 3mm screws located on the rim of the hard drive.

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    • Use your fingers to detach the black connector from the hard drive.

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    • Unscrew the four screws on either side of the hard drive with the Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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  8. Lenovo IdeaPad U410 Hard Drive Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Use your fingers and gently lift the hard drive from the case it was screwed into.

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Conclusion

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

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