Toshiba Portege R705-P35 Hard Drive Plate Replacement

ID: 149593

Description: This guide will show you how to replace the...

Steps:

  1. Turn off and unplug the laptop.
  2. Failure to turn off and unplug the cable could result in electric shock.
  3. Place the laptop upside-side-down with the hinges towards you.
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  5. Use your right hand to move the right switch from the locked position to the unlocked position.
  6. Use your left hand to move the left switch from the locked position to the unlocked position.
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  8. While keeping the left switch unlocked, pull the battery away from the computer with your right hand.
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  10. Loosen the two captive screws in the plate with a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
  11. Remove the plate from the laptop.
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  13. Loosen the two captive screws in the hard drive plate using a Phillips #00 screwdriver.
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  15. Use your hands to remove the hard drive plate from the laptop.
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