HP Pavilion g6-2226nr Notebook PC - Manual (Page 50)

CAUTION: To prevent information loss or an unresponsive system:
Before removing or installing a drive, shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the
computer is off, in the Sleep state, or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down
through the operating system.
1. Save your work and shut down the computer.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet.
4. Turn the computer upside down on a flat surface.
5. Remove the battery from the computer.
Remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the captive screw (1) to release the service door.
2. Slide the service door forward slightly (2), lift the front right corner of the service door (3) and lift
the service door (4).
3. Disconnect the hard drive cable (1) from the computer.
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