CAUTION
:
Do not touch the connectors on SSD and in the computer with your bare
hands. SSD can fail if they are contaminated with sweat, natural oils, etc. from your
hands.
2. Removing the SSD
To remove the SSD the
mainboard
must be removed
first
.
Please refer to the information listed in section
4.8
of the
Satellite C40-J / Satellite Pro C40-J
Series Maintenance Manual
to check how the mainboard is removed.
Please refer to the information below for the removal of the SSD.
One Philips screwdriver with type 1 bit will be required to remove the screws indicated in the
locations below. Once removed, these components should be recycled as per local requirements.
Removing SSD
Remove SSD according to the following procedures and Figures 4-13.
1. Remove thermally conductive pad
2. Remove one M2_L0.3xL2.2
×
OD5.5
×
T0.6 black Phillips head screw
securing the SSD.
3. Pull SSD from CN8 on system board.
Figure 4-13 Removing SSD