Mac Pro Late 2013 SSD Replacement

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Introduction

Use this guide to replace the SSD in your Mac Pro.

What you need

Step 1 Outer Case

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Slide the lock switch to the right, to the unlocked position.

Step 2

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Lift the outer case straight up off the Mac Pro.
It may help to push down on the center of the fan while lifting the case up.

Step 3 SSD

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Remove the single 6.5 mm T8 Torx screw.

Step 4

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Pull the SSD slightly away from the graphics card.
Do not pull the top edge of the SSD more than 1/2" away from the graphics card, or you will risk damaging it.
Lift the SSD straight up out of its slot on the graphics card.