Difficulty

Easy

Steps

5

Time Required

                          5 minutes            

Sections

2

  • Back Cover
  • 3 steps
  • SSD
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

Additionally, back up your SSD before you replace it so you do not lose any data. These instructions can also be followed to simply transfer files to an external storage device.

What you need

Step 1

              Back Cover               
  • Ensure the laptop is powered off and the charging cable is disconnected before opening the back cover.
  • Flip over the laptop to access the back cover.

Ensure the laptop is powered off and the charging cable is disconnected before opening the back cover.

Flip over the laptop to access the back cover.

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Step 2

  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the eight 8 mm screws.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the eight 8 mm screws.

Step 3

  • Remove the back cover.
  • A popping sound may occur when the back cover is removed.

Remove the back cover.

A popping sound may occur when the back cover is removed.

Step 4

              SSD               
  • Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove one 6 mm screw.

Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove one 6 mm screw.

Step 5

  • Slide the SSD out of the shiny covering.
  • Remove the SSD.

Slide the SSD out of the shiny covering.

Remove the SSD.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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What kind of SSD is this compatible with? There are several different connector standards…