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10 minutes
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- replacement of hard drive or replacement by a SSD
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What you need
Step 1
replacement of hard drive or replacement by a SSD
- unscrew these two screws to remove the coverage
unscrew these two screws to remove the coverage
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Step 2
- unscrew these four screws to take out the case with the hard drive disk
unscrew these four screws to take out the case with the hard drive disk
Step 3
- slip the hard drive to the left
slip the hard drive to the left
Step 4
- pull the strap to remove the hard drive’s case
pull the strap to remove the hard drive’s case
Step 5
- unscrew the four screws of the case to remove the hard drive out of that case
unscrew the four screws of the case to remove the hard drive out of that case
Step 6
- remove the hard drice from its case
remove the hard drice from its case
Step 7
- put the new hard drive or SSD, respectively in the case and fix the screws again (the HDD/SDD will only fit in the case in one way)
put the new hard drive or SSD, respectively in the case and fix the screws again (the HDD/SDD will only fit in the case in one way)
Step 8
- slip the case to the right to plug in the HDD/SDD again
slip the case to the right to plug in the HDD/SDD again
Step 9
- close the case again
close the case again
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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