Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

4

Time Required

                          5 - 10 minutes            

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  • Hard Drive
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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Hard Drive               
  • Flip the device over and use a plastic opening tool to remove the bottom cover.

Flip the device over and use a plastic opening tool to remove the bottom cover.

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Step 2

  • Remove the tape that is covering the hard drive.
  • Place tape aside in a safe place so it can be reused to secure the hard drive when reassembling.

Remove the tape that is covering the hard drive.

Place tape aside in a safe place so it can be reused to secure the hard drive when reassembling.

Step 3

  • Remove the indicated screw using the T6 Torx Screwdriver.

Remove the indicated screw using the T6 Torx Screwdriver.

Step 4

  • Gently pull out the hard drive.
  • Remove the connector pins from the hard drive.

Gently pull out the hard drive.

Remove the connector pins from the hard drive.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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3_D - Jan 9, 2018

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How can I get a replacement sata cable? My tore when trying to replace with ssd.

ctphillips - Aug 10, 2018

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Rob Craig - Nov 5, 2020

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This Fails to Mention The lower end version of the Nvidia Shield Console(16GB Storage) Is missing the cable that goes to the HDD and even the and even the soldering mounts to put a HDD in a 16GB version.

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Steve Roe - Feb 7, 2021

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The part that is connected to the Sata connector for the HD with the ribbon attached how do I get a replacement one please

Tobias Biehl - Jun 7, 2021

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How on earth do you disconnect the flat SATA cable from the motherboard safely?