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Question posted by ghocativo on August 10th, 2014

Compaq Presario Cq 57 How To Remove The Hard Disk Drive

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on November 3rd, 2014 9:40 AM
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Instructions for removing and replacing the hard drive can be found starting on page 46 of the maintenance and service guide.

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... in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 646131-001. 4. Lift the rear edge of the optical drive bay. 7. Component replacement procedures 37 Remove the Phillips PM2.5×6.0 screw (1) that secures the optical drive to release the optical drive tray from the optical drive. 6. Insert an unbent paper clip or similar thin tool into the optical...
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