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Solid state drives are known to fail occasionally, but this doesn't mean you have to do away with your laptop entirely. Replacing a bad drive is as simple as removing the battery and a single screw. Failure can be caused by heat, voltage fluctuation, and age.
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Remove the ten 3.3 mm T5 screws from the base cover.
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Slide an opening tool between the base and back cover and work your way around the entire device to release the back cover.
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Remove the four 3.5 mm screws around the battery using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.
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Disconnect the battery by pulling its cable away from the hinge with a pair of tweezers or your fingers.
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Remove the one JIS 1 screw holding the solid state drive in place.
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Gently pull the solid state drive out and up to remove it from the connector.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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No need to remove battery. No need for tweezers.