Introduction

This guide will show how to swap out the internal Hard Drive for either a HDD or for a SSD.

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    • Turn the laptop off and disconnect all sources of power.

    • Set the laptop on a flat surface with the bottom side facing up.

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    • Slide the battery release tab.

    • This will eject the battery.

    • Carefully remove the battery and set it aside.

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    • Use a PH1 screwdriver to unscrew the 2 screws that secure the hard drive cover.

    • Remove the cover.

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    • Unscrew the next three screws holding the hard drive in place.

    • Pull the black ribbon and slide the hard drive out of place.

Conclusion

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

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