How to Replace a Hard Drive

Step-by-step process on how to replace a desktop hard drive.

Step-by-step process on how to replace a desktop hard drive.

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Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Shlne and more videos in the Computer Construction & Repair category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com If your computer seems a bit sluggish, this guide will help breathe new life into your old machine. To complete this How-To you will need: A micro screwdriver A new hard drive An anti-static wrist strap (optional) Rubber-soled shoes (optional) Step 1: Backup old drive Backup the old hard drive and save files you want to transfer to the new one. Step 2: Turn off computer Turn off the computer and unplug the external cables, including the power cable. Step 3: Open the computer Remove the housing and unplug the ribbon cable, also known as the multi-wire planar cable, and the power cable from the old hard drive. Tip: Static electricity can destroy a new hard drive. Make sure you ground yourself with an anti-static wrist strap or rubber-soled shoes. Step 4: Remove the hard drive Use a micro screwdriver to remove the screws holding the hard drive in place, and then gently slip it out. Step 5: Install new hard drive Secure the new hard drive in place with the original screws and then reattach the ribbon and power cables. Step 6: Restart computer Put the housing back on, reattach the external cables, and then restart the <b>...</b>
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Replace a laptop hard drive by removing the face plate, unscrewing the hard drive caddy, taking out the hard drive and putting the new hard drive into place. Replace all of the screws and the face plate after installing a new laptop computer hard drive with instructions from a computer specialist in this free video on laptop hard drives. Expert: Bryan Moffett Bio: Bryan Moffett has spent many years working with computers. Moffett works as a specialist at PC Laptops. He works with computers and laptops, defraggin, building and fixing them. Filmmaker: joseph wilkins
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Replacing the hard drive in an aluminum Intel iMac is not nearly as hard as you might think it is. This video will Show you how to replace the hard drive on your aluminum Intel iMac. Find a repair guide for your iMac here www.ifixit.com Find all the tools you will need to do your repair here www.ifixit.com Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com
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www.FreeComputerConsultant.com - This short video shows how to replace a laptop hard drive. Laptop shown is a Dell Latitude D630.

**This does not apply to all laptops** This is a tutorial to show you how to replace the hard drive in your laptop. Unfortunately, knowing computer companies, no two laptop brands are the same, so this may or may not work on your lap top (I'm trying to make more indepth tutorials with different laptops). *Voice over done by my friend.

This is a remix of the original to enhance the delivery of the tutorial content. This video explains how to run an error check on your hard drive and install or replace a cd or dvd rom, and remove or replace your drive from a lap top and a desktop pc. EDIT EDIT EDIT

Replacing the hard drive in your 13" Unibody Macbook Pro is a quick and easy way to give yourself a ton more storage. This video will show you how to replace the hard drive in a 13" MacBook Pro Unibody. You can find all the tools for this repair on our site here www.ifixit.com Don't forget to follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com
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**Is there a repair you would like to see a video of? Do you have a question about repair in general? Are you lost and only we can help you? Let us know! Send your queries, retorts, and requests to askifixit at ifixit.com or just leave a comment.** One great way to breathe new life into an aging MacBook Pro is by upgrading its hard drive. This video will show you how to upgrade the Hard Drive in an original Macbook Pro. In this video we use a Core Duo version but the repair is almost identical for the later iterations. You can find the repair guides for the Macbook Pro here www.ifixit.com All of the tools you will ever need can be found on our site here www.ifixit.com Don't forget to follow us on Twitter twitter.com/ifixit and of course subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay abreast on all the latest teardowns and repairs!
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waysandhow.com &&& If you're comfortable about fiddling with your computer and confident enough of your capacity to fix your computer yourself, then there's no reason why you shouldn't give more than a fleeting consideration for how to replace a hard drive. Replacing a hard drive isn't that much of a scare. You do need to be familiar with your computer's parts and be able to work knowledgeably and safely, and you will do just fine.
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How to upgrade/replace the hard drive in a 2011 Mac mini Compatible Hard Drives: eshop.macsales.com Toolkit Used: eshop.macsales.com Installation Services available: eshop.macsales.com Special Note: When detaching the IR cable (2:30) please take care to lift up only on the IR cable connector and not on the socket itself. LIfting up on the socket can cause irreparable damage to your logic board.
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This video shows you how to install or replace a hard drive in an aluminum iMac. Models included are the 20" and 24" iMacs. This video was produced by Brian Dorey. You can find more info on changing the drive at Brian's blog here: macosg.com
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Upgrading the internal hard drive in an aluminum Apple iMac computer. The replacement hard drive is a Segate 1.5TB model. Fitting the hard drive took around 30 minutes. A full step by step description of the upgrade is on my blog at www.briandorey.com

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Rebecca from Small Dog Electronics shows how to correctly and efficiently replace the hard drive in a G4 iBook. Part one of a three part video. Small Dog Electronics is the third largest Apple Specialist in the US. Visit us at Smalldog.com. The tech here is Rebeccak@Smalldog.com If you have questions please contact us directly for support at support@smalldog.com. (We do not always check YouTube comments, but many thanks for them!)
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Rebecca from Small Dog Electronics shows how to correctly and efficiently replace the hard drive in a G4 iBook. Part two of a three part video. Small Dog Electronics is the third largest Apple Specialist in the US. Visit us at Smalldog.com. The tech here is Rebeccak@Smalldog.com If you have questions please contact us directly for support at support@smalldog.com. (We do not always check YouTube comments, but many thanks for them!)
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Senior Editor Nick Veitch shows you how to install a new hard drive in your PC and how to format it so it's ready to use. Using a Western Digital 2Tb hard drive he explains anti static procedures and what to bear in mind when installing a new drive.
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When we took apart the 2011 Mac Mini, we found the optical drive conspicuously absent. While few are bemoaning Apple's efforts to hasten the death of physical media, we were saddened that Apple didn't make better use of the extra space. Fear not, we've got a solution to bring your Mini back to the space-efficiency you'd expect in an Apple product. We've custom designed a kit with all the parts and tools needed to install a second hard drive inside your 2011 Mac Mini. This kit includes: Proprietary SATA hard drive cable Shock-absorbing mounting grommets Mounting screws Mac Mini Logic Board Removal Tool 26 Bit Driver Kit Spudger You're free to install whatever combination of SSDs and/or spinning drives suits your fancy. Both drives are recognized as a regular internal drive and performance is identical in either position.
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In this Video Tutorial we show you how to replace the Hard Drive (30GB / 60GB / 80GB) on your iPod Video in case its battery no longer holds a decent charge. Tools Needed: Non-marring Pry Tool Flathead Screwdriver Patience and Steady Hands
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The idea of transferring all of your data from your existing hard drive to a new SSD may seem daunting. The Memory Experts at Crucial show you how it's done--and it's easier than you might think. Make an exact copy of the entire contents of your computer's hard drive by using cloning software. Watch this tutorial to see how it's done. A Solid-State Drive has many advantages over a traditional hard drive. Don't let the transfer of data keep you from upgrading to an SSD. For more information, go to www.Crucial.com. More SSD videos! The end of the hard drive? www.youtube.com Crucial m4 SSD: www.youtube.com How to install an SSD: www.youtube.com
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Used Norton Ghost 14.0. Just use "copy drive" function. **important**....if this is going to be a new primary hard drive for your computer do NOT assign it a drive letter, keep it blank! This is the easiest way to clone your hard drive and literally "pop" new drive into laptop or computer and work immediately.

This is a video on how to add a hard drive on Windows 7. The method is similar on all versions of windows. I also show how to initialize, partition, and format a hard drive. Providing training videos since last Tuesday. technoblogical.com Thanks for watching.
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If you have an external hard drive and want another operating system installed and running on it, now you can! I show how you can install Mac OS X Snow Leopard on an external hard drive and boot-up right from the OS. I am demonstrating it on FireWire 800, but this can also work on FireWire 400 and USB 2.0 as well. If you have any concerns or problems, leave a comment below and I will be glad to help! Enjoy! Follow me on Twitter: twitter.com E-Mail: applegpro@live.com Download the wallpaper: cuthut.com
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