Sony PCV-LX700 Reference Manual - Page 51

Replacing the Hard Drive

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Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components 37 Replacing the Hard Drive ! Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the power cord. ✍ Be sure to back up any files on your hard drive that you want to preserve before you replace the drive. 1 Remove the system cover (see "Removing the System Cover" on page 22). 2 While pulling out on the tab (see 1 in diagram), push the hard drive towards the left inside the blue plastic drive carrier to release the drive. 2 1 MER003.VSD 3 Lift up on the left side of the drive and gently wiggle the drive up and out.

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Removing, Installing, and Replacing Components
37
Replacing the Hard Drive
1
Remove the system cover (see
Removing the System Cover
on
page 22
).
2
While pulling out on the tab (see 1 in diagram), push the hard drive
towards the left inside the blue plastic drive carrier to release the
drive.
3
Lift up on the left side of the drive and gently wiggle the drive up and
out.
!
Before opening the system unit, save any open files, exit Windows, turn off
the power of the computer and all attached peripherals, and then unplug the
power cord.
Be sure to back up any files on your hard drive that you want to preserve before you replace
the drive.
MER003.VSD
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