STEP 1

Unplug the power adapter.
Unlock and remove laptop battery.
Remove two screws securing the memory cover and remove the cover.

STEP 2

I'm not removing the memory module because it's not necessary for this repair.
Remove all marked screws from the bottom of the laptop.

STEP 3

Remove one more screw on the side.

STEP 4

Before you disconnect the PCMCIA slot cable you'll have to unlock the connector.
Carefully lift the brown part of the connector up so it stays at a 90 degree angle.

STEP 5

The connector unlocked.
Release the tab so you can grab it with your fingers.

STEP 6

Pull the cable from the connector.

STEP 7

The PCMCIA cable has been removed from the connector.

STEP 8

Start lifting up the laptop base from the left side.
Remove the base assembly.

STEP 9

The laptop base has been removed.
Now you can access hard drive, DVD drive, wireless card, cooling fan, audio board and other parts.

STEP 10

Carefully lift up the hard drive and disconnect the cable.
Now you can replace the hard drive.

As you see, this small laptop has a regular size hard drive.
You can replace it with another SATA hard drive.