Lenovo ThinkPad E15 Gen 2 SSD Replacement

ID: 199519

Description: If you're Lenovo E15 Gen 2 (Model Numbers 20T8,...

Steps:

  1. Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to loosen the eight captive screws securing the lower case.
  2. The screws are captive and should not have the ability to be taken out.
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  4. Insert an opening pick into the seam between the lower case and chassis.
  5. Slide the pick around the entire perimeter until the lower case fully releases.
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  7. Remove the lower case.
  8. When reassembling, place the lower case on top of all the clips and push down around the edges until all the clips are engaged.
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  10. Pull the battery connector directly out of its socket.
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  12. Locate the SSD.
  13. Unscrew the single 3.5 mm-long screw securing the SSD with a Philips #1 screwdriver.
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  15. Remove the SSD.
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