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Moderate

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4

Time Required

                          15 - 20 minutes

Sections

2

  • Battery
  • 3 steps
  • SSD
  • 1 step

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Introduction

This SSD drive is used to store memory on your computer, and it will speed up how fast your computer works. This storage device is used as a secondary storage device, and will work as primary if other drives are full.

The reason you may be repairing your SSD is because it may be suffering from various issues that lead to problems such as applications freezing or even crashing, frequent blue screen errors or your device won’t even startup.

Before replacing part, be sure to fully power off the device.

What you need

Step 1

              Battery
  • There is no external access to the battery. Please make sure the at the battery has been drained or disabled through BIOS before beginning.
  • Flip the device over.

There is no external access to the battery. Please make sure the at the battery has been drained or disabled through BIOS before beginning.

Flip the device over.

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Step 2

  • Remove the bottom cover by unsnapping the clips around the edge of the computer.
  • You may hear a slight pop when you pull the cover off.

Remove the bottom cover by unsnapping the clips around the edge of the computer.

You may hear a slight pop when you pull the cover off.

Step 3

  • Disconnect orange film wire harness from the slot it is connected to.
  • The bottom cover and battery are one piece and will be replaced as a unit.
  • Remove the battery from the device.

Disconnect orange film wire harness from the slot it is connected to.

The bottom cover and battery are one piece and will be replaced as a unit.

Remove the battery from the device.

Step 4

              SSD
  • Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 2 mm screws securing the SSD to the motherboard.

Using the Phillips #0 screwdriver, remove the four 2 mm screws securing the SSD to the motherboard.

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

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