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Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement

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    1. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Remove the eight 4 mm T5 Torx screws from the bottom cover.

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    2. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Use a plastic opening tool to pry open the 'XPS' flap in the middle.

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    3. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the single Phillips screw hidden beneath the flap.

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    4. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Use opening picks or a plastic pry tool to pry open the case clips, beginning from the back edge.

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    5. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the bottom cover.

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    1. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement, Solid State Drive (SSD): step 6, image 1 of 1
      • Remove the black, 4 mm Phillips #000 screw on the right of the SSD.

      • The SSD card will pop up at a 45-degree angle after the screw is removed.

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    2. Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 Dell XPS 13 Solid State Drive (SSD) Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Gently lift the SSD card with your hand to pull it up and to the right.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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