NOTE: You, the customer, are solely responsible for data security. WinBook strongly recommends that you perform a backup of all personal data contained on your system prior to performing this procedure. Warning: WinBook will NOT be held responsible for any data loss incurred during this process.

Removing and Installing a Hard Drive in the WinBook LM

1 .Turn off the Notebook and disconnect the AC cord and any connected peripherals.

2. Locate the Hard Drive module. Slide the module cover in the direction of the arrows shown in step 1 of Figure 6-10.

Figure 6-9: Removing the HDD Module (Step 1)

3.Remove the module cover in the direction of the arrow shown in step I of Figure 6-9, then release two screws from the bottom of notebook shown in step 2 of Figure 6-9.

4. Gently lift the metal hook on the front of the Hard Drive and pull out the Hard Drive unit from its housing in the direction of the arrow shown in step 3 of Figure 6-10.

Figure 6-10: Removing the HDD module (Step 2)

5. Store your Hard Drive module in a safe, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat.

6. Remove the Hard Drive from the rail kit.  Insert your new Hard Drive into the old rail kit. Slide the new Hard Drive into the computer the same way that it came out.  Refer to Figure 6-10.

7. Slide the front module cover on the same way that came out and insert the two screws in the bottom of the computer. Refer to Figure 6-9.

8.  Now the computer is ready to have the Operating System installed on the new Hard Drive.  Refer to WinBook Tech Articles on the http://www.winbookcorp.com website to install your Operating System and any necessary drivers.

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