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MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement

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  1. MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Lower Case: étape 1, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the following ten screws securing the lower case to the upper case:

    • Three 13.5 mm Phillips screws.

    • Seven 3 mm Phillips screws.

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    • Wedge your fingers between the lower case and the vent, and lift upward to release the two clips holding the lower case to the upper case.

    • During reassembly, carefully align the lower case and then press it firmly until both clips engage.

    • Remove the lower case.

  3. MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Battery: étape 3, image 1 de 3 MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Battery: étape 3, image 2 de 3 MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Battery: étape 3, image 3 de 3
    • Whenever working near the logic board, it is always wise to first disconnect the battery to avoid short circuits.

    • If present, grab the plastic tab attached to the battery connector and pull it toward the front edge of the device. For Late-2011 models the battery connector will not have a tab and is simply a plug that inserts straight down into the motherboard--to remove pry the plug straight up.

    • If the plastic tab is missing, use a spudger to pry the connector up from its socket.

    • Pull the tab parallel to the face of the logic board.

  4. MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Hard Drive: étape 4, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the two Phillips screws securing the hard drive bracket to the upper case.

    • These screws are captive to the hard drive bracket.

  5. MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement: étape 5, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the hard drive bracket from the upper case.

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    • Use the hard drive's pull tab to lift it out of the upper case.

    • Don't try to completely remove the hard drive just yet! Its cable is still connected.

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    • Pull the hard drive connector away from the body of the hard drive.

    • Remove the hard drive from your MacBook Pro.

  8. MacBook Pro 17" Unibody Hard Drive Bracket Replacement, Hard Drive Bracket: étape 8, image 1 de 1
    • Remove the two 5 mm Phillips #00 screws securing the hard drive bracket to the upper case.

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    • Tilt the outer hard drive bracket up toward the logic board and remove it from the rear case.

Conclusion

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

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