Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement Gateway KAV60 LT2016U hard drive replacement.
Written By: Lydia Benjock
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
INTRODUCTION With a Phillips #0 screwdriver, the hard drive can easily be replaced.
TOOLS: Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1) iFixit Opening Tools (1)
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Unlock the tab located in the top left corner of the netbook.
The red tab indicated that the battery has been properly unlocked.
Remove the battery.
When working with electronics, it is always wise to remove the power source before taking the device apart.
Step 2 — Hard Drive
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The hard drive is located under this cover.
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 3
Remove the two (2) 5mm screws holding the cover down using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Step 4
Use a plastic opening tool to lift the cover.
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 5
Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove a third 5mm screw that holds the second cover that is directly protecting the hard drive.
Step 6
Slide the silver cover up; the hole on the cover and the hole for the screw will no longer match up.
Lift the silver cover; this will expose the hard drive.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-17 08:09:12 PM.
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement Gateway KAV60 LT2016U hard drive replacement.
Written By: Lydia Benjock
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 1 of 5
Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
INTRODUCTION With a Phillips #0 screwdriver, the hard drive can easily be replaced.
TOOLS: Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1) iFixit Opening Tools (1)
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
Page 2 of 5
Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 1 — Battery
Unlock the tab located in the top left corner of the netbook.
The red tab indicated that the battery has been properly unlocked.
Remove the battery.
When working with electronics, it is always wise to remove the power source before taking the device apart.
Step 2 — Hard Drive
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The hard drive is located under this cover.
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 3
Remove the two (2) 5mm screws holding the cover down using the Phillips #0 screwdriver.
Step 4
Use a plastic opening tool to lift the cover.
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www.iFixit.com
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Gateway KAV60 LT2016U Hard Drive Replacement
Step 5
Using a Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove a third 5mm screw that holds the second cover that is directly protecting the hard drive.
Step 6
Slide the silver cover up; the hole on the cover and the hole for the screw will no longer match up.
Lift the silver cover; this will expose the hard drive.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2017-06-17 08:09:12 PM.
© iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA
www.iFixit.com
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