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Removing the hard drive – HP ProBook 445 G1 Notebook PC User Manual

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Removing the hard drive

To remove a hard drive:

1.

Save your work.

2.

Shut down the computer and close the display.

3.

Disconnect all external hardware devices from the computer.

4.

Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.

5.

Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface with the front of the computer toward you.

6.

Remove the battery. (See

Inserting or removing the battery on page 32

.)

7.

Remove the service door (see

Removing or replacing the service door on page 40

).

8.

Loosen the 4 hard drive screws.

9.

Pull the hard drive tab (1) to the left to disconnect the hard drive.

Replacing or upgrading the hard drive

43

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