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ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement

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  1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Backup your laptop first!: adım 1, 2 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Backup your laptop first!: adım 1, 2 resimden 2.
    • In most cases, it is better to reinstall the OS from scratch rather than image and restore. If the OS install is old, it is often overdue.

    • Before replacing the drive, backup your personal files. This can be done by hand, or automated.

  2. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Unplug the system/remove the battery: adım 2, 3 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Unplug the system/remove the battery: adım 2, 3 resimden 2. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Unplug the system/remove the battery: adım 2, 3 resimden 3.
    • If the system is plugged in, disconnect it from power and remove the battery. Slide the lock tab to the unlocked position.

    • While holding the tab in place, remove the battery.

  3. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive door: adım 3, 3 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive door: adım 3, 3 resimden 2. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive door: adım 3, 3 resimden 3.
    • Remove the hard drive door from the system. Use a Phillips #1 bit.

    • Once the screw is loose, remove the drive cover as shown.

  4. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive caddy: adım 4, 3 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive caddy: adım 4, 3 resimden 2. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the hard drive caddy: adım 4, 3 resimden 3.
    • Pull the black tab on the drive caddy to remove the drive.

  5. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the drive bumpers: adım 5, 3 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the drive bumpers: adım 5, 3 resimden 2. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the drive bumpers: adım 5, 3 resimden 3.
    • Remove the hard drive bumpers.

    • Remove the drive screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

  6. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the old hard drive: adım 6, 2 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Remove the old hard drive: adım 6, 2 resimden 2.
    • Remove the old hard drive from the laptop. If you intend to keep it, store it in a antistatic bag if possible.

  7. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Install the new hard drive: adım 7, 2 resimden 1. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Install the new hard drive: adım 7, 2 resimden 2.
    • If you are installing an SSD, a 7mm->9.5mm spacer may required.

    • Install your new drive using steps 6 through 3. Reinstall or reimage the operating system.

  8. ThinkPad T420 Hard Drive Replacement, Install the operating system: adım 8, 1 resimden 1.
    • If you are installing Windows, use an official ISO or purchase OEM installation media without a product key.

    • In order to save time setting up your system in the future, reinstall Windows from scratch and image the computer once all the drivers and updates are installed.

    • After reassembling the system and confirming the new drive is recognized, reinstall your operating system.

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Once you install the new hard drive, reassemble your computer in reverse order. Once you do this, install an OS and restore your data.

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