Hp Pavilion 15 D017Cl Hard Drive Replacement Repair Guide

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Introduction

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Step 1

              Hard Drive

Flip the laptop onto its back in order to have access to the back “L” shaped panel.
Using a Phillips #1 Screwdriver, unscrew the 5mm screw until the L-shaped panel feels like it can be removed.

Flip the laptop onto its back in order to have access to the back “L” shaped panel.

Using a Phillips #1 Screwdriver, unscrew the 5mm screw until the L-shaped panel feels like it can be removed.

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Step 2

To remove the L-shaped panel, use the plastic opening tool to pry the panel from the back of the laptop. Make sure to move the tool the entire way around the panel.
This may require a good amount of strength to loosen the panel. As the opening tool is moving around the panel, clicking noises will be heard.

To remove the L-shaped panel, use the plastic opening tool to pry the panel from the back of the laptop. Make sure to move the tool the entire way around the panel.

This may require a good amount of strength to loosen the panel. As the opening tool is moving around the panel, clicking noises will be heard.

Step 3

Remove the fifteen (15) 5 mm screws using the Phillips #1 Screwdriver.

Remove the fifteen (15) 5 mm screws using the Phillips #1 Screwdriver.

Step 4

Flip the computer over so the screen and keyboard are showing.
Using the opener tools, pry around the edges of the computer in between the keyboard and the base.
Apply enough pressure to unlatch the keyboard but be cautious of the parts under it.
Flip the keyboard up toward the screen to access the motherboard.

Flip the computer over so the screen and keyboard are showing.

Using the opener tools, pry around the edges of the computer in between the keyboard and the base.

Apply enough pressure to unlatch the keyboard but be cautious of the parts under it.

Flip the keyboard up toward the screen to access the motherboard.

Step 5

Using the Spudger, press into the silver latch and lift it up.
Using the Tweezers, pull the Ribbon Cable out of the silver latch.

Using the Spudger, press into the silver latch and lift it up.

Using the Tweezers, pull the Ribbon Cable out of the silver latch.

Step 6

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the three screws located around the hard drive.
When finished unscrewing, pull the hard drive out.

Using a Phillips #1 screwdriver, remove the three screws located around the hard drive.

When finished unscrewing, pull the hard drive out.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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