Removing and Installing the M.2 SSD Module
M.2 SSD Removal Procedure
1. Turn off the computer, turn it over to remove the battery
2. The M.2 SSD module will be visible at point
3. Remove the screw
(Figure
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4. The M.2 SSD module
(Figure
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5. Reverse the process to install a new module (do not forget to replace the thermal pad, screws and bottom cover).
a.
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b.
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on the mainboard
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7b)
7c) will pop-up, and you can remove it from the computer.
c.
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Make sure to place the thermal pad's adhesive side down on the
module's surface as illustrated. Insert the module with the thermal
pad facing the mainboard.
5).
(Figure
7a).
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Thermal Pad
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Disassembly
Figure 7
M.2 SSD Module
Removal
a. Locate the M.2 SSD.
b. Remove the screw.
c. The M.2 SSD module
will pop up.
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