Introduction
This guide will walk you through the steps required to obtain access to the hard drive and how to remove and install a replacement drive. Before starting make sure to have a pry tool, and a Philips screw driver handy. Make sure the device is completely powered off and disconnected from any power sources. Additionally remove any devices connected to the computer.
What you need
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Turn the computer over and remove the rubber feet.
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Remove the three 8mm Philips screws with a Philips #0 Screwdriver.
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Use a pry tool and lift up on the lid.
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To remove the hard drive, remove the four 8mm Philips screws using a Philips #0 Screwdriver.
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Remove Power and SATA cables from on top of the drive.
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After screws have been removed grab the Hard Drive and pull it out of the dock.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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Hi there, can you advise whether this was the 128gb SSD or the other 2gb drive?
This model comes with a 3.5" 1TB HDD standard.
