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Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement

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  1. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement, Back Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0 Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement, Back Cover: crwdns2935265:01crwdnd2935265:02crwdnd2935265:02crwdne2935265:0

    • Remove the eight 4 mm T5 Torx screws from the bottom cover.

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    • Use a plastic opening tool to pry open the 'XPS' flap in the middle.

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    • Remove the single Phillips screw hidden beneath the flap.

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    • Use opening picks or a plastic pry tool to pry open the case clips, beginning from the back edge.

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    • Remove the bottom cover.

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    • Remove the black, 4 mm Phillips #000 screw on the right of the SSD.

    • The SSD card will pop up at a 45-degree angle after the screw is removed.

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    • Gently lift the SSD card with your hand to pull it up and to the right.

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

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