HP Pavilion 27-a100 Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 1
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Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 854284-001 Before you begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the hard drive. WARNING: Never open the cover while the power cord - HP Pavilion 27-a100 | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 1 - Page 2
3. To remove the stand, rotate it upward (1), remove the four hex screws (2), and then lift the stand up and off the computer (3). 4. To remove the rear cover, remove the two screw covers (1) and two Phillips screws (2) located in the bottom of the cover. Lift off the cover, and then place it - HP Pavilion 27-a100 | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 1 - Page 3
Replacing the hard drive 1. Orient the hard drive to match the orientation of the old hard drive--that is, which side is up and the position of the connector. Insert the hard drive into the drive cage (1), and then replace the four Phillips screws (2). 2. Insert the drive cage into the computer - HP Pavilion 27-a100 | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 1 - Page 4
recovery discs. To install the operating system, refer to the instructions included with your system recovery discs, or for U.S. product support, go to http://www.hp.com/go/contactHP. For worldwide product support, go to http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html. IMPORTANT: Do not turn
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Hard Drive Replacement Instructions
Before you begin
Observe the following requirements before removing and
replacing the hard drive.
WARNING
: Never open the cover while the power cord
is attached. You might damage your computer or be
injured by the spinning fan blades.
WARNING
: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the
computer.
CAUTION
: Static electricity can damage the electronic
components inside the computer. Discharge static electricity
by touching the metal cage of the computer before touching
any internal parts or electronic components.
CAUTION
: A hard drive is extremely sensitive to shock
and impact. Do not bang or drop it.
Tools needed
Phillips #2 screwdriver
Hex tool
Small screws are easily lost. Remove screws over a
surface that enables you to retrieve them if they fall.
Removing the hard drive
1.
Disconnect the power cord and all attached cables from
the back of the computer.
2.
Using caution, lay the computer down on a flat surface
covered with a soft cloth.
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