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.
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 assembly 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 remove 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 into the mounting bracket.
Install the screw that secures the SSD to the mounting bracket.
Flip over the SSD assembly.
Slide and insert the SSD assembly into the slot on the system board.
Install the screw that secures 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.