Lacie 301304U Disassembly Guide - Page 2

you should be able to get the drive to fall partway out of the cover on this side if you hold - power supply

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2. Do the same thing with the other side. Your enclosure should now look like this: (The masking tape isn't related to this procedure; I just like to note the voltage and polarity of the power supply on devices that don't come with such a label. [12 volts 2 amps, + on the inside, - outside for this drive.]) 3. Pry the side with the blue LED light under it (not the side with the power and USB connectors); you should be able to get the drive to fall partway out of the cover on this side if you hold it close to vertical and gently pry & rock the casing back & forth. Like this: That's a nail file, not the sharp knife Bottom part should fall away from top casing like this (careful)

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Do the same thing with the other side. Your enclosure should now look like this:
(The masking tape isn't related to this procedure; I just like to
note the voltage and polarity of the power supply on devices
that don't come with such a label.
[12 volts 2 amps, + on the inside, - outside
for this drive.]
)
3.
Pry the side with the blue LED light under it (not the side with the power and USB connectors);
you should be able to get the drive to fall partway out of the cover on this side if you hold it
close to vertical and gently pry & rock the casing back & forth. Like this:
That's a nail file, not the
sharp knife
Bottom part
should fall
away from
top casing
like this
(careful)