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Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement

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Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement This is to replace/install the PowerBook 520's Hard Disk Drive. Written By: Tyler INTRODUCTION This repair will need: A T8 Torx screwdriver. TOOLS: T8 Torx Screwdriver (1) Plastic Opening Tools (1) © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.com Page 1 of 4 Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement Step 1 — Hard Drive After completing the initial disassembly, you may proceed to hard drive replacement. Step 2 First, you will need to remove the five T8 torx screws that mount the hard drive to the internal frame. Next, you will remove the mounting frame and the plastic shield. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.com Page 2 of 4 Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement Step 3 You can use a spudger (tool shown in photo) to remove the ribbon cable from the hard drive. Step 4 Carefully, pry the ribbon away from the pins. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.com Page 3 of 4 Apple Powerbook 520 Hard Drive Replacement Step 5 Attach the ribbon cable to the new hard drive and follow steps 1-3, in reverse, to complete the installation. To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2015-03-13 10:37:02 PM. © iFixit — CC BY-NC-SA www.iFixit.com Page 4 of 4