Lenovo IdeaPad 3-15IGL05 SSD Replacement

ID: 149181

Description: This guide will help to replace the SSD in your...

Steps:

1. Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the ten 7.6 mm screws securing the bottom panel.

2. Wedge an opening tool in the gap between the bottom panel and chassis, and pry vertically around the perimeter until you hear a "pop" and the panel releases.
3. Lift the bottom panel up and off the chassis.

4. Locate the SSD at the bottom right corner of the fan.
5. Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the single 3 mm screw securing the SSD.
6. The drive should slightly lift once the screw is removed.

7. Gently pull the SSD directly out of its port.
8. Do not over-tighten the screws during reassembly.