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Replacing the hard drive
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To replace the hard drive:
1 Follow the instructions under “Preventing static electricity discharge” on
page 258.
2 Turn off your notebook, disconnect the AC adapter and modem and
network cables.
3 Disconnect your notebook from the optional port replicator (see
“Disconnecting from the port replicator” on page 274).
4 Turn your notebook over so the bottom is facing up.
5 Remove the battery. For more information, see “Changing batteries” on
page 171.
6 Loosen the hard drive bay cover screw, then remove the hard drive bay
cover.
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