Einleitung

You may find yourself in need of additional fast storage to feed hungry computer applications such as graphics and video editing tools. If you would like to replace a faulty NVMe drive or one with insufficient capacity, follow this guide.

The battery for this device is not easily accessible and will require opening the device. Before you begin your replacement, be sure to disconnect the laptop from any power source. Additionally, we recommend that you turn off the device wait 5 minutes.

If you live in area rich of Static Electricity please advise using an ESD Strap.

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    • Turn off the device before working on it.

    • Remove the 10 screws as shown in the picture

    • Gently using the tool pry off the bottom case

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    • Using a spudger gently push the plastic connector to the left in order to disconnect the battery.

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    • Remove the 4 screws according this picture

    • Gently pry out the black case.

    Before removing the case, for safety you have to disconnect the battery cable, otherwise you may damage the motherboard when you touch it with the case.

    Gastón Luna -

    This guide at step 2 reminds to disconcert the battery.

    Ilia Tocheny -

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    • Remove the Screw as shown in picture

    • The drive will lift, remove gently the drive.

    • Install the new drive and screw it to the motherboard

Abschluss

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

Ilia Tocheny

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Is this machine compatible with both NVMe SSD and SATA SSD on the M2 port? Thank you.

notyourITguy -

This machine is compatible NVMe and Sata drive.

Ilia Tocheny -