2nd HDD Caddy Installation, HP 8560p, 8570w, 8560w, 8760w, 8770w
Replacing your HP laptop's optical drive with a hard drive or SSD can be done in a few simple steps with a 2nd HDD caddy. You can use any 2.5" HDD or SSD for this process.
STEP 1 Turn laptop over and remove bottom cover by sliding latch
STEP 2 Lift bottom cover
STEP 3 Loosen screw that holds the DVD optical drive
STEP 4 There is a small metal tab at the back of the optical drive. Push optical drive out from drive bay using a screw driver to push the metal tab.
STEP 5 Assemble HDD (or SSD) into drive caddy
STEP 6 Secure HDD (or SSD) to drive caddy with four screws at the bottom
STEP 7 Insert / slide "2nd HDD Caddy" into optical drive bay / HP UpgradeBay of laptop
STEP 8 Secure 2nd HDD caddy with screw
STEP 9 Replace cover on bottom of laptop. You are done installing the 2nd HDD / SSD caddy in your HP laptop!