Apple 073-1325 User Manual

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MacBook Pro (17-inch, Mid 2010)

Hard Drive

Replacement Instructions

Follow the instructions in this document carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could damage your equipment and void its warranty.

Online instructions are available at http://www.apple.com/support/diy/.

Note: Although your model may look slightly different from these images, the steps are the same.

Important: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive and restoring software. Apple is not responsible for any lost data.

Tools Required

Clean, soft, lint-free cloth

ESD wrist strap and mat

Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver

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Removal

Caution: Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive.

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Shut down computer.

Unplug all cables.

3Put on ESD strap or touch metal case to discharge electricity.

Caution: To prevent scratches, use a protective cloth when working with metal tools.

Important:The screws at the sides and front of the computer must be removed and installed at an angle.

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Apple 073-1325 User Manual

4 Remove 10 screws:

3 (14.3 mm)

7 (3.5 mm)

Replacement Note: Install screws in the order shown.

5Tilt up and remove bottom case.

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