[ale] How to safely remove adhesive paper from hard drive?

[James Sumners]

Just pull it out. It can take it.

2008/7/24 mute wonder <mutewonder at gmail.com>:
> I'd like to swap two laptop hard drives, but they're both stuck in their
> special, uniquely shaped, removable trays with sticky paper.  One is almost
> completely wrapped in closely fitted, one-sided sticky paper, but otherwise
> removable from the plastic and metal fittings that comprise the tray.  Since
> the paper is so tight about the HDD, it may be able to fit into the
> other laptop as is.  The other HDD is more problematic, as it's stuck to its
> metal tray with a sheet of double-sided sticky paper.
>
> Any ideas how to detach the HDD without damaging it?


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