4.
To remove the hard drive cover and bracket from the hard drive, lift the Mylar cover up off the drive,
remove the four Phillips PM3.0×3.0 screws (1) that secure the bracket to the drive, and then slide
the hard drive (2) out of the bracket.
Reverse this procedure to install a hard drive.
Solid-state drive
Description
512-GB, Turbo Drive, G2, TLC
360-GB, PCIe, TLC
256-GB, Turbo Drive, G2, TLC
256-GB, SATA-3, SED, OPAL, TLC
128-GB, M.2, SATA-3
Before removing the solid-state drive, follow these steps:
1.
Turn off the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn
the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2.
Disconnect the power from the computer by first unscrewing the power cord from the AC outlet, and
then unscrewing the AC adapter from the computer.
3.
Disconnect all external devices from the computer.
4.
Remove the bottom cover (see
5.
Disconnect the battery (see
Remove the solid-state drive:
1.
Remove the Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw (1) that secures the drive to the system board.
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Bottom cover on page
Battery on page
36).
33).
Spare part number
915943-001
915941-001
915939-001
915940-001
915938-001