Einleitung
If your disk drive suddenly stops responding/working, use this guide to find and repair the problem.
Werkzeuge
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Flip the computer over and insert the plastic opening tool under the plastic strip at the top of the keyboard.
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Pry the top plastic strip from the top of the keyboard.
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Peel the strip completely away from the keyboard.
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Flip the keyboard up from the bottom in order to see the two ribbons connecting it to the motherboard.
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Using the plastic opening tools, pop out the second ribbon cable from the rest of the computer.
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Completely remove the keyboard from the laptop by lifting up the part closest to the screen, and then gently pulling out the bottom half.
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Locate the four silver screws on the front panel.
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Using the Phillips #0, unscrew to remove all four 2.95mm silver screws.
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Flip the laptop over and locate all seven screws on the bottom of the laptop.
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Unscrew all seven Philips#00 7.70mm screws.
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Locate and unscrew the three silver Philips #00 2.85mm screws inside the battery compartment.
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Locate and unscrew the five black Philips #00 3.25mm screws inside the battery compartment.
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Rotate the laptop so the back faces you.
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Locate the two black Philips #00 7.65 screws, one by each hinge, and remove.
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Use the plastic opening tool to pry the top panel up from the base of the computer.
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Slowly work your way around the computer with the plastic removing tool to make it easier to lift the top panel away from the base.
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Disconnect ribbons, and slowly lift the top panel up, away from the base.
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Locate the ribbon cable from the motherboard.
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Using plastic removing tools, pop the ribbon base from the motherboard.
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Locate the two plugs from the motherboard.
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Using plastic opening tools, remove each plug from the motherboard.
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Locate the ribbon cable partially hidden under the front panel.
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Using plastic opening tools, pop out the ribbon cable from the motherboard.
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Slowly lift the top panel away from the base of the computer.
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Place the top panel away from the computer and keep in a flat non-metallic surface until needed.
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Locate and unscrew the Phillips-head #00 4.65mm screw that attaches the drive to the motherboard. It is located on the left hand side of the actual drive.
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Push to the right with your finger placed on the left side of the drive until it is completely removed.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.