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Toshiba Satellite L505 Laptop Hard Drive Replacement

Introduction

The removal of the hard drive is a multi-step process which is simplistic at first glance, but can present a challenge if instructions are not carefully followed.

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    • Turn the laptop upside down.

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    • Unscrew the screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • Lift and remove the cover from the device.

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    • Unscrew the circled screw and set it aside.

    • With the laptop oriented with the battery at the top, slide the hard drive component to the left until it clicks.

    • Gently lift up to remove the hard drive from its compartment.

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Conclusion

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

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