Introduction
Follow this guide to replace a dead hard drive or upgrade your hard drive for more storage capacity.
What you need
Video Overview
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Remove the following ten screws:
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Three 14.4 mm Phillips #00 screws
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Three 3.5 mm Phillips #00 screws
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Four 3.5 mm shouldered Phillips #00 screws
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Use the edge of a spudger to pry the battery connector upwards from its socket on the logic board.
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Remove the two Phillips screws securing the hard drive bracket to the upper case.
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Remove the four 6.0 mm T6 Torx hard drive retaining posts from the sides of the hard drive.
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Transfer the hard drive retaining posts to your new hard drive.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Is there any specific order that's best for putting back the screws?
Start with the corners but after that it dose not matter