Removal Procedure 1. Unplug the ac adapter, if present, and remove the battery. 2. Turn the unit bottom side up and remove the hard drive screw from the bottom case. 3. Open the hard drive door, then pull out the hard drive by its plastic tab. Screw, M2.5Ч5mm Figure 2-4. Removing the Hard Disk Drive 4. If you are installing a new hard drive that does not have a cover, you can remove the cover parts from the old hard drive: • Remove the two screws from the case, then lift the plastic tab and remove the plastic cover and metal shield from the hard disk drive. • Carefully pry the connector off the end of the hard disk drive. Work alternately at each end so that the connector slides off evenly.
Screw, M3Ч4mm Hard disk drive Figure 2-5. Installing a Hard Drive in the Cover HP OmniBook 900 Removal and Replacement 2-7 HDD cover kit Small tabs on connector face down in this view.