How To Install SSD In Laptop

Are you looking for SSD installation on your laptop? If yes then read out this article to know about the procedure of installing SSD on the laptop.

What is an SSD installed?

SSD (Solid State Drive) or secondary drive installed in the laptop from which a Laptop or PC comes with a better storage capacity and work performance.

Take precautions before installing SSD

You have to take some necessary precautions to avoid any kind of damage and danger, some of the crucial protection tips are listed below -

· Work in a Static safe environment

· Avoid touching the connectors on the drive to protect your new SSD.

· Don't void the warranty of the new SSD.

· Back up all the important data from your existing Solid state drive.

· Remove all plastic bags or papers from your workspace to make the environment safe from static electricity.

· Touch or ground yourself from an unpainted metal surface to avoid any kind of static damage to your drive.

· Wear an ESD wrist strap before fixing or touching the internal components of your laptop system.

· Make sure you have the laptop's manual or guide, and a screwdriver with a new SSD.

How to install SSD into the laptop?

To replace the existing solid-state drive (SSD) with the new one follow these instructions -

Step 1- Make the workspace static-free by Removing all plastic bags or papers from your workspace to save the environment from static electricity and touch or ground yourself from an unpainted metal surface to avoid any kind of static damage to your drive.

Step 2- Power off your laptop completely.

Step 3- Flip your laptop to the backside.

Step 4 - Read the manual guide to open the case of the laptop and after opening remove the battery.

Step 5 - Now, Locate the SSD storage area.

Step 6 - Remove the existing SSD carefully. If anything is attached to it such as brackets, adapters, support frames, braces, pull tabs, or screws then look at it carefully and note down the things and insert the new SSD in the same manner.

Step 7-  place SSD in the driver store space. If the SSD is not adjusted then use adhesive or spacer to do it.

Step 8- Close the case of the laptop after resembling all the components.

Step 9 - Now, turn on your laptop by holding the power switch of the laptop for up to 5 seconds.

Step 10 - Laptop powered on easily and boots up fast As the new SSD is inserted into your laptop.

Step 11- Now you can download heavy games, files, etc on your laptop easily.

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Conclusion

This article concludes with the procedure through which you can easily install SSD into your laptop.