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HP Elitebook 2740p Hard Drive Replacement

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HP Elitebook 2740p Hard Drive Replacement

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The computers hard drive is where all of its data is stored and kept when the computer is turned off. Upgrading it to a larger or faster HDD or SSD is very important in keeping your computer running properly. This simple guide shows how to easily access the HDD bay within the laptop.

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      • Place the laptop face down in front of you.

      • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the three 3 mm screws from the back of the case.

      • Remove the back panel.

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      • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the two 3 mm screws from the small metal HDD bracket.

      • Lift up on the small bracket and pull it off.

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      • Pull out the hard drive and the small rubber sleigh that holds it.

      • Pull the rubber sleigh off of the hard drive.

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Conclusion

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

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You can use any mSATA SSD as replacement by using the following caddy/adapter:

https://www.ebay.fr/itm/165266235415

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