Apple 073-1316 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Removal; Important; Put on ESD strap or touch metal to discharge electricity.
- Page 3 – Tilt up and remove bottom case.
- Page 4 – Use pull tab to tilt hard drive out.
- Page 6 – Replacement; Install hard drive bracket.
- Page 7 – Reinstalling Software that Came with the Computer; For more details, refer to
- Page 9 – Part Four: Restoring the bundled applications
073-1316 Rev. B
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© 2010 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009)/(13-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:
This procedure is for MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009) and MacBook (13-inch, Mid 2010)
models. Although your model may look slightly different from the one shown in the illustrations,
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, if available
• Magnetized Phillips #00 screwdriver
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Summary
073-1316 Rev. B 2 © 2010 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. Removal Important : Make sure data is backed up before removing the hard drive. Apple is not responsible for any lost data. 1 Shut down computer. 2 Unplug all cables. 3 Put on ESD strap or touch metal to discharge electricity. Caution: To prev...
073-1316 Rev. B 3 © 2010 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Tilt up and remove bottom case. Note: In the center and at each side are 3 clips that attach to snaps on the top case. 6 Loosen, but do not remove, 2 screws from the hard drive bracket. Remove hard drive bracket and put it aside. Note: The t...
073-1316 Rev. B 4 © 2010 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. 7 To prevent strain on hard drive cable, disconnect cable from logic board and remove 3-mm long screw. 8 Use pull tab to tilt hard drive out.
