LG gram (14Z980-A.AAS7U1) SSD Replacement

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LG gram (14Z980-A.AAS7U1) SSD Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

8

Time Required

7 - 20 minutes

Introduction

This guide shows how to remove and replace the SSD for the LG gram (14Z980-A.AAS7U1) laptop.

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    • Ensure that your laptop is fully powered down and disconnected from any power source before starting the repair. Confirm that the laptop is not in standby, sleep, or hibernation mode.

    • Utilize a screwdriver to remove the fasteners that secure the back cover.

    • Remove the 8 rubber feet and screws.

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    • Insert a pry tool or your fingers between the back cover. Gently run the tool along the edges to release any clips or latches.

    • Apply gentle pressure to avoid damaging the case or components inside.

    • If you encounter significant resistance while trying to remove the back cover, it's possible that your model may have screws located beneath. Proceed cautiously by gently prying up the laptop to inspect for any more screws.

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    • Lift from the bottom and gently remove the back cover.

    • When putting the back cover back on, apply gentle pressure along the edges of the cover to ensure that the clips snap back into place.

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    • Carefully locate the battery connector within the laptop and gently detach it from its port by applying pressure and pulling it straight out.

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    • Utilize a Phillips screwdriver to unscrew the 2.8 mm-sized screw that secures the SSD onto the LG Gram's motherboard.

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    • Carefully grip the SSD by its edges and gently pull it straight out.

    • Avoid any abrupt movements to prevent damage to the drive.

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    • Gently push the drive into the slot until it's snugly in place.

    • Apply even pressure to ensure a secure connection.

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    • Insert the screw and screw in the drive.

Conclusion

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

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