![]() There are several step-by-step guides to remove the hard drive from both Mac desktops and laptops available on the Internet. Today's Unibody laptops like the MacBook and MacBook Pro have a removable rear panel that allows access to both the battery and hard drive. Older Mac laptops permitted access to the hard drive by first removing the battery and then a few screws in the battery compartment to gain access to the hard drive. However some of the desktops require removing the glass panel with a heavy duty suction cup (Figure 2) then removing the LCD assembly before access can be had to the hard drive. ![]() Depending on the model of the desktop with a set of Torx screw drivers, scissor clamp and tweezers (Figure 1) in hand, it could be as simple as removing a few screws to open the case to gain access to the hard drive. It is really a matter of personal opinion, Mac's are an engineering marvel just ask anyone that has had to remove a hard drive from a Mac for forensic imaging and then try to put it back together properly. Can a Mac hard drive be easily removed for imaging with a forensic hardware imager?
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