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Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive

Introduction

This guide shows how to remove the laptop HDD

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  1. Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Battery Removal: step 1, image 1 of 3 Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Battery Removal: step 1, image 2 of 3 Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Battery Removal: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Flip laptop over and locate the battery release button

    • Push release button to the left to release battery and gently pull battery from the laptop

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  3. Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Hard Drive: step 2, image 1 of 3 Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Hard Drive: step 2, image 2 of 3 Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive, Hard Drive: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • With the bottom of the laptop facing up and the front toward you locate and loosen the two M2.0×5.0 captive screws holding the hard drive bay cover closed.

    • Lift the left side of the bay cover and swing it up and to the right to remove it.

    • Loosen the M2.5×10.0 captive screw that holds the hard drive in.

    • Grasp the plastic tab and slide the hard drive to the right to disconnect it from the motherboard.

    • Lift the hard drive straight up and out of the laptop.

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  4. Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive: step 3, image 1 of 2 Removing the HP Elitebook 6930p Hard Drive: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • To remove the hard drive from the bracket remove the two M3.0×4.0 screws from each side of the hard drive.

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Conclusion

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

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