Acer Aspire TimelineX 4830T-6682 Hard Disk Drive Replacement

ID: 124756

Description: The hard drive is a common problem when laptops...

Steps:

1. Remove the single screw with a Phillips #0 screwdriver.
2. Use a plastic opening tool on the upper part of the panel to remove it and access the RAM.
3. The other way to remove the panel is by sliding it away from the laptop. The difficulty of sliding it depends on the condition of your laptop.

4. Remove four silver screws, highlighted with red circles with a Phillips #1 screwdriver
5. Remove two black screws, highlighted with orange circles with a Phillips #1 screwdriver

6. Pick the hard drive up from the laptop. Keep your hand off the circuit board since the battery is still connected, and voltage might be present
7. Disconnect the SATA connector by pulling the black plastic marked in the pictures horizontally away from the hard drive