HP 310-1037 Hard Drive Replacement
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Last updated on Oct 27, 2016
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Introduction
Go to step 1 ↓Here is a HP 310-1037 with a failed hard drive. The Hitachit 1TB hard drive is a common item to fail. The repalcement is very easy and not hidden screws or adhesive. All that is needed is a flathead screwdriver and a Phillips screwdriver.
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HP310-1037 Touchsmart PC with a dead hard drive. The hard drive is located behind the stand cover.
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Lay the PC flat on the front to gain access to the stand cover
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Remove the single screw that holds the stand cover to the chassis with a flat tip screwdriver
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Remove the stand cover
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The hard drive caddy is held in place with 1 Phillips screw
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Use a #0 Phillips screwdriver to remove that screw
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Lift the handle on the hard drive caddy
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and pull it to the backside. This will remove the hard drive caddy from the computer.
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To remove the hard drive from the caddy, turn it over. There are four Phillips scres that hold the hard drive in place.
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Once the four screws are removed, slide the hard drive out of the caddy.
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Here is the failed drive. It is a Hitachi HDS721010CLA332. Failure with this drive is all to common.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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