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‎05-07-2016 02:31 PM

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I would like to know if i can add a msata dive. would like to use it as a chase drive. the manual lists one but no diagram to where it goes. if yes i can add can someone tell where it located? i see some can put in without tearing the note book apart 

thanks Billl

 

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‎05-07-2016 02:56 PM

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Here is the Service Manual:

 

Manual

 

I actually had one of that model series and I can tell you the slot for the mSSD is on the back side of the motherboard. Extensive disassembly required. Sorry.

 

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‎05-07-2016 02:33 PM

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Sorry what is a chase drive?

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‎05-07-2016 02:47 PM

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sorry a cache drive 

 

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‎05-07-2016 02:50 PM

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the real question is can i add a msata drive to this notebook? if so do i need to tear it down to the motherboard of is there a slot for it without tearing it alll the way down 

 

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‎05-07-2016 02:56 PM

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Here is the Service Manual:

 

Manual

 

I actually had one of that model series and I can tell you the slot for the mSSD is on the back side of the motherboard. Extensive disassembly required. Sorry.

 

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