Removal
Base Cover
Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Pry the base cover starting from the top left corner at the hinge and continuing on all sides to loosen it from the palm rest assembly.
Loosen the base cover by working on the left, right and bottom sides to open the base cover.
Remove the base cover from the palm rest assembly.
Solid State Drive (SSD) 2230
Identify the solid state drive (SSD) highlighted in blue.
Remove the screw that secures the SSD to the system board.
Slide and lift the SSD assembly from the system board.
Flip over the SSD assembly.
Remove the screw that secures the SSD to the mounting bracket.
Slide and lift the SSD from the mounting bracket.
Install
Solid State Drive (SSD) 2230
Identify the solid state drive (SSD) location highlighted in blue.
Slide and insert the SSD on the mounting bracket and align it with the screw holes.
Install the screw that secures the SSD to the mounting bracket.
Flip over the SSD assembly.
Slide and insert the SSD into the slot on the system board.
Install the screw that secure the SSD assembly to the system board.
Base Cover
Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the base cover and press the edges of the cover until it clicks into place.
Tighten the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.
Install the screws that secure the base cover to the palm rest assembly.