iBUYPOWER WA550B Solid-State Drive Replacement

ID: 132656

Description: This guide is for an iBUYPOWER WA550B desktop...

Steps:

1. Remove the 6mm thumbscrews for the side panels.
2. You should be able to use your index finger and thumb to remove the screws. You can also use the Phillips #0 Screwdriver.

3. Slide each side panel off.

4. Remove both the SATA power and the SATA data cables from the SSD.

5. Remove the SSD mounting bracket from the case of the computer.

6. Use the Phillips #0 Screwdriver to remove the 9mm HDD screws from the SSD that are holding it to the hard drive case.

7. Remove the broken SSD from the mounting bracket.

8. Place the new SSD in the hard drive case, and line it up with the screw holes.