Einleitung
This guide will show you the steps to replace the Solid State Hard Drive.
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Starting from the left side, use the metal spudger to pry off the keyboard.
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Run the spudger across the edges until all plastic clips are popped up and the keyboard is free from the palm rest assembly.
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Detach the circuit connector by flipping up the black flap upwards and gently pulling the connector out by pulling up on the blue release tab.
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Lift the keyboard away from the computer once the connector is detached.
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Locate these seven 5mm circled screws on the panel that was under the keyboard.
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Remove the screws with a Phillips Head #1 Screwdriver.
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Locate the ribbon cable near the top of the keyboard area.
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At the cable base, lift the white tab with a fingernail and then gently pull on the blue tab of the cable to release it.
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Locate the ribbon cable just above the touchpad.
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Disconnect the cable by lifting the white tab at the base of the cable with a fingernail and then pulling on the blue section of the cable.
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Locate these eight 7mm screws on the bottom of the laptop.
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Remove using a Philips Head #1 screwdriver.
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Flip the computer back over, and using the metal spudger, remove the plastic palm rest assembly.
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Go little by little around the edge and carefully pry off the plastic palm rest assembly.
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Locate the plastic flap holding the metal strip in place.
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Disconnect the cable by lifting the white tab at the base of the cable with a fingernail and then gently pulling on the blue section of the cable.
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Lift up the hard drive slightly and remove the black cable strip connecting the hard drive to the computer
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
