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    Adding an SSD drive

    Discussion in 'HP' started by ghost305, Jul 11, 2011.

  1. ghost305

    ghost305 Notebook Consultant

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    Can somebody tell me how to open the bottom of the laptop so i can add my ssd drive? dunno why hp had to make this complicated by removing the screws.
     
    ghost305, Jul 11, 2011
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    so nobody knows how to open the hard drive bay?
     
    ghost305, Jul 11, 2011
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    samk0814 Notebook Consultant

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    Well what laptop is it?
    most laptops are easy to open up just remOve the screws
     
    samk0814, Jul 11, 2011
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    there are no screws(thats the problem). I just got it today, it is a DV7T
     
    ghost305, Jul 11, 2011
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    miner Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    miner, Jul 11, 2011
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    yea i opened it. thanks..
     
    ghost305, Jul 11, 2011
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    If there a caddy in the second HDD bay on DV7 6100.
    Or we ahve to buy one with the cable?

    Thank you.
     
    kreto, Jul 12, 2011
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