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by Bill Detwiler  |  October 4, 2010, 1:01pm PDT  |  Image 11 of 83

Disconnect the hard drive cable from the main printed circuit board (PCB)

Gently, but firmly, pull up on the hard drive cable's blue pull tab to disconnect the cable from the drive. This tab is a handy feature I wish all hard drive cables had.

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Bill Detwiler is Head Technology Editor of TechRepublic. Previously, he worked as a Support Tech and IT Manager in the social research and energy industries.

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Bill Detwiler is Head Technology Editor for TechRepublic. Previously he worked as a Technical Support Associate and Information Technology Manager in the social research and energy industries. Bill is a Microsoft Certified Professional with experience in Windows administration, data management, desktop support, and system security.

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