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HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement

Introduction

The following guide will instruct the user on the replacement of the M2 Solid State drive of an HP EliteBook x360 830 G5. This M2 Solid State Drive (SDD) is a component in internally mounted storage expansion cards.

Before starting this procedure removal of base enclosure and disconnecting the battery is required. Then the following steps need to be performed sequentially.

Be sure to power off your device and disconnect for the charger before beginning this repair.



What you need

  1. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement, Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • With the T5 screw-bit and screwdriver, loosen the five captive screws on the bottom of the laptop.

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  2. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 2 HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 2, image 2 of 2

    • With a spudger or opening tool, pry above the computer's hinges and separate the posterior edge and sides.

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  4. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • The back cover is held in place by magnetic strips.

    • Remove the battery.

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  5. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement, M.2 Solid State Drive: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the tab attached to the M.2 solid state drive shield up.

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  6. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • With the Phillips #1 screwdriver, loosen the single screw that secures the M.2 solid state drive to the system board.

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  7. HP EliteBook x360 830 G5 M2 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Once the springs release, carefully remove the M.2 solid state drive.

    • Pull the SSD card gently so you don't bend any pins.

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Conclusion

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

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