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SSD M.2 Drive Replacement

Inleiding

Use this guide to remove/replace your SSD M.2 drive from your computer.

If you haven't bought a disk yet, and you don't know if you need a SATA or NVMe disk, note that NVMe disks are faster than the SATA ones, but are not supported by all motherboards and are usually more expensive.

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  1. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Unplug all cables: stap 1, afbeelding 1 van 2 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Unplug all cables: stap 1, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Turn off your computer if it is on.

    • Unplug all cables at the back and the front of your computer.

    • Make sure to turn off the power supply by putting the switch at the "O" position.

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  2. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the side panel: stap 2, afbeelding 1 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the side panel: stap 2, afbeelding 2 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the side panel: stap 2, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Remove the side panel to get inside of your computer.

    • In my case, with a DarkWitcher case from Empire Gaming, I need to unscrew 4 screws to lift and remove the side panel.

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    • Locate the M.2 slot on your motherboard. If you don't see it, it may be hidden under the graphics card, you can check in the motherboard's manuel to find where it is.

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  5. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Unplug the GPU power cable: stap 4, afbeelding 1 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Unplug the GPU power cable: stap 4, afbeelding 2 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Unplug the GPU power cable: stap 4, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • If the M.2 slot is accessible without getting the graphics card out, you can directly go to the step 6

    • Unplug the power cable by pushing on the clip and pulling it.

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  6. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the GPU: stap 5, afbeelding 1 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the GPU: stap 5, afbeelding 2 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the GPU: stap 5, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Remove the screws securing the graphics card in place.

    • Push on the clip at the right of the GPU slot.

    • Remove the GPU by lifting it carefully.

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  7. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the heat sink: stap 6, afbeelding 1 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the heat sink: stap 6, afbeelding 2 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the heat sink: stap 6, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • If your motherboard has no heat sink on you SSD, you can go the next step.

    • Remove the screw securing the heat sink in place.

    • Remove the heat sink by lifting it.

    • The thermal pad can stick to the drive, don't be afraid to take the heat sink off.

    • Make sure not to lay the heat sink on the side where the thermal pad is.

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  8. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the SSD Drive: stap 7, afbeelding 1 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the SSD Drive: stap 7, afbeelding 2 van 3 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Remove the SSD Drive: stap 7, afbeelding 3 van 3

    • Remove the screw securing the disk in place.

    • Once the screw has been removed, the drive will lift itself.

    • Pull the drive to the left to take it out of the slot.

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  9. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Insert the new drive: stap 8, afbeelding 1 van 2 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Insert the new drive: stap 8, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Align the notch on the slot with the notch on the drive.

    • Insert the new drive in the slot.

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  10. SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Screw the screw: stap 9, afbeelding 1 van 2 SSD M.2 Drive Replacement, Screw the screw: stap 9, afbeelding 2 van 2

    • Press slightly on the drive and align it with the screw hole.

    • Screw the screw.

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Conclusie

To reassemble you device, follow the instructions in reverse order beginning by the sixth step.

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