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HP 15-dy2702dx SSD Replacement

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This guide explains how to replace the storage drive on the HP 15-dy2072dx. The storage drive on this laptop is a solid state drive(SSD). A replacement may be necessary in case of drive failures or a need to upgrade to a greater storage space.

The storage drive is responsible for storing all your files, boot files, and the OS files. A replacement may be an exact part replacement or a upgrade to the amount of storage(i.e. 256 GB to 1 TB).

Caution to use ESD safe tools and ESD wrist strap as static discharge may damage the new drive or the motherboard.

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    • Remove both of the rubber strips to uncover the hidden screws.

    • You can use a prying tool to help lift an end.

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    • Unscrew all 8 Phillips #1 screws on the bottom panel:

    • Two M2.5x6

    • Six M2x6

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    • Flip the laptop over and open the lid.

    • Separate the bottom panel from the main body by using the iFixit opening tool.

    • Ensure that the bottom panel is completely separated along the edges.

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    • If you can lift the laptop like shown in the first picture, the bottom panel is nearly separated.

    • Close the laptop to allow the back edges to fully separate

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    • Flip the laptop over and carefully remove the lower case.

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    • Locate the storage drive.

    • Unscrew the single screw holding the drive in place.

    • The screw is a M2x3 mm Phillips #1 head screw.

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    • Grab the drive by its side and gently pull it out.

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

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