HP TouchSmart 310-1033 Upgrading and Servicing - Page 9

Removing and replacing a Hard Disk Drive HP TouchSmart310 Computer features may vary by model. Before You Begin Observe the following requirements before removing and replacing the hard disk drive. IMPORTANT: A hard disk drive is extremely sensitive to shock impact. Do not bang or drop it. Do not touch the circuit board. Static electricity can damage the drive. WARNING:  Never open the cover with the power applied. You might damage your computer or be injured by the spinning fan blades.  Avoid touching sharp edges inside the computer.Keep your hands away from the moving fan.  Keep fingers and tools clear of the 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. Tools Needed  Flathead/Torx screwdriver #15  Phillips screwdriver #1 Small screws are easily lost. Remove screws over a surface that allows you to retrieve them if they fall.