Manual

Replacing the Solid State Drive
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1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin.
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2. Remove the new drive from its packaging.
Save the original packaging for storing or shipping the solid state drive.
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3. Push the solid state drive until it is fully connected to the connector on the right daughter board.
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4. Replace the screw that secures the solid state drive to the computer base.
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5. Replace the palm rest assembly (see Replacing the Palm Rest Assembly).
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6. Replace the computer battery (see Replacing the Computer Battery).
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7. Install the operating system for your computer, as needed. See Restoring Your Operating System.
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8. Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as needed.
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NOTE: If your existing solid state drive was shipped with a mylar cover, replace the mylar cover on the new drive.
CAUTION: Before turning on the computer, replace all screws and ensure that no stray screws remain inside the computer. Failure to do so may
result in damage to the computer.