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Is the there an how to guide?

 

regards

 

Peter

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Service Manual:

 

Manual

 

Start on p. 39 to remove back cover. 

 

red rectangle = 2.5 inch, blue circle = M.2red rectangle = 2.5 inch, blue circle = M.2

 

The laptop will only take SATA SSDs. You can either put a 2.5 inch SATA SSD in the place with the red rectangle, in lieu of the hard drive, or a SATA M.2 disk where the blue circle is, in addition to the hard drive. 

 

Good 2.5 inch SATA SSD:

 

https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-2-5-Inch-Internal-MZ-75E250B-AM/dp/B00OBRE5UE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=...

 

SATA M.2 disk:

 

https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-850-EVO-Internal-MZ-N5E500BW/dp/B00TGIW1XG/ref=sr_1_3?s=electronics&i...

 

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