HP Pavilion PC 24-r000a Hard Drive Replacement Instructions
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- HP Pavilion PC 24-r000a | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 1
Hard Drive Replacement Instructions 854254-001 Before you begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the hard drive. WARNING: Never open the cover with the power cord - HP Pavilion PC 24-r000a | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 2
3. Locate the hard drive: 1. Hard drive 2. Optical drive 3. Memory modules 4. Disconnect the data and power cables from the rear of the hard drive. 5. Remove the three Phillips screws (1) that secure the drive cage to the computer, slide the cage toward the rear of the computer (2), rotate the - HP Pavilion PC 24-r000a | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 3
Replacing the hard drive 1. Align the screw holes in the hard drive with the holes in the drive cage, and then replace the four Phillips screws. 2. Position the drive cage perpendicular to the computer and insert the cage into the slots in the computer. Rotate the cage into place (1), and then - HP Pavilion PC 24-r000a | Hard Drive Replacement Instructions - Page 4
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 for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should
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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 with the power cord
attached or power applied. You might damage your
computer or be injured by the spinning fan blades.
WARNING
: Avoid touching sharp edges inside the
computer.
WARNING
: Keep fingers and tools clear of the moving
fan when the power is applied.
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
Small screws are easily lost. Remove screws over a
surface that enables you to retrieve them if they fall.
NOTE
: Computer appearance and features may vary by
model.
Removing the hard drive
1.
Disconnect the power cord and all attached cables from
the back of the computer.
2.
Remove the access panel by loosening the captive
screw
(1)
, sliding the access panel back, and then
lifting it off the computer
(2)
.
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