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Dell XPS 15 L521X SSD Replacement

Introduction

The SSD replacement only requires the removal of one phillips head screw. This is a very simple replacement, but it doesnt end after replacing the SSD. You may need to reinstall windows onto your Dell XPS.

What you need

  1. Dell XPS 15 L521X SSD Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Find and remove the two .3cm torx head screws using a T5 screwdriver.

    • Find and remove the six Phillips head .3cm screws using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  2. Dell XPS 15 L521X SSD Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Unplug the battery indicator.

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  4. Dell XPS 15 L521X SSD Replacement, SSD: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Find the single .3cm phillips head screw holding the SSD in place.

    • Remove the screw holding the SSD in place.

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  5. Dell XPS 15 L521X SSD Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull the SSD out and replace.

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Conclusion

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

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