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Aptiva - 2156 Removals and replacements - Hard drive

Applicable to: Japan, United States

To remove or replace the hard disk drive:

1. Remove the diskette and CD-ROM drive. See "Removing the diskette drive" and "Removing the CD-ROM drive"

2. Remove the three screws that secure the system metal frame and the bay holder, which holds the diskette and CD-ROM drive.

3. Grasp both sides of the bay holder. Push the bay holder forward the back of the system unit to uncouple it from the system metal frame.

4. Pick the bay holder upward and remove it completely

5. Disconnect the power and signal cables from the hard disk.

6. Remove the two screws that couple the hard disk bay with the system metal frame.


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Hardware Installation/Configuration, Hard Drives

Date Created

28-10-98

Last Updated

19-02-99

Revision Date

18-02-2000

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2156

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