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[title] Remove the thermal pad
-[* icon_note] A delicate thermal pad covers the SSD.
+[* icon_note] A delicate thermal pad covers the SSD. If you're planning on reusing it, be extra careful during this step.
[* black] Gently lift the left edge of the thermal pad.
[* black] Carefully slide the flat end of a spudger back and forth under the pad while slowly peeling the pad back.
-[* black] Continue sliding the spudger and peeling the thermal pad back until you can remove the pad.
+[* black] Remove the thermal pad.
[* icon_reminder] Set the thermal pad aside and apply it to the new SSD during reassembly.
[* icon_note] If you broke the thermal pad when taking it off, make sure to apply a new one.