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Apple MacBook Pro SSD Installation 15” Retina Models released Late 2013, Mid 2014, Mid 2015
What do I need?
Clear Workspace
New Solid State Drive Torx T5 Screwdriver Pentalobe compatible
screwdriver
To prevent potential damage from anti-static electricity, you should discharge yourself first.
This can be done by simply touching a grounded metal object, such as a radiator.
Installation Process
1 – Make sure the MacBook is
completely shut down and
switched off. Disconnect any
cables.
2 – Turn your MacBook over and
remove the 10 screws that are
securing the bottom case.
Remember where each screw came
from.
3 – Pry the back of the case away
from the MacBook.
8 x 3mm
2 x 2.3mm
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new SSD. This guide is for physical installation only.
4 – Peel back the warning label
covering the battery connector.
5 – Use the flat end of the spudger
to gently pry the battery connector
from its socket on the logic board.
Bend the battery cables back and
out of the way – ensuring the
battery connector doesn’t
accidentally make contact with the
logic board.
6 – Remove the single 3.1mm T5
Torx screw securing the SSD to the
logic board.
7 – Slightly lift the leftmost side of
the SSD and firmly slide it straight
away out of its socket on the logic
board.
8 – To install your new SSD, repeat
the steps above in reverse order.
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