Introduction
If your Toshiba Tecra 8200 is running slowly or you are unable to save documents, your hard drive may need replacement.
Tools
Parts
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            Slide the battery to the right side until you hear a click. 
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            Carefully remove the battery from its compartment. 
 
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            Locate the hard drive panel. 
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            Remove the single screw labeled F4 by using a Philips size #00 screwdriver. 
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            Save the screw, as it will be needed for reassembly. 
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            Remove the panel, exposing the hard drive. 
 
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            Pull the tab to remove the hard drive. 
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            Insert the new hard drive by pushing it into the compartment, leaving the new "pull" tab exposed. 
 
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            Tuck the "pull" tab back into the hard drive compartment. 
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            Replace the panel. 
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            Replace the single F4 screw. 
 
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            Identify the connector pins on the battery. 
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            Line up the connector pins on the battery with the connector pins on the computer and push inward to reconnect the battery. 
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            Slide the exterior panel towards the center of the computer to lock the battery in place. 
 
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Awesome Thanks!