Toshiba Satellite E45T-A4300 SSD Replacement Guide

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Introduction

The solid state drive, or SSD in short, has the same functionality of the hard drive in storing data, but without a magnet. If the SSD is damaged from long time use or being given the wrong data, then a replacement for the SSD may be necessary.

What you need

Step 1 Back Panel

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Remove the twelve 5 mm Phillips #1 screws from the back panel.

Step 2

Pry the back panel open with the plastic spudger or fingernails.
Pry it gently so that the back panel does not crack.

Step 3 SSD

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Remove the single 3 mm black screw using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

Step 4

Pull the SSD away from the motherboard.

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