LaCie Rugged USB-C Circuit Board Replacement

ID: 145282

Description:

Steps:

1. This guide contains steps for the LaCie Rugged USB-C. There is no guarantee that the steps will be the same for different models.

2. Remove the rubber case around the drive. You can just stretch it off.

3. Remove these 4x Torx T8 screws

4. Push on one side of the drive, where the white plastic is. Which side does not matter.

5. Push GENTLY on the back side of the hard drive.
6. DO NOT push more than is necessary to get the drive above the white plastic, as shown in the second picture.

7. Pull the drive gently out of the SATA connector.

8. Remove this Phillips 00 screw from the board.

9. Slide the board out, making sure to keep any foam pieces intact.
10. Do not let any foam pieces get damaged. They are important.