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Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement

Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement Written By: Gabe

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Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement

INTRODUCTION Upgrade your hard drive for more storage space.

TOOLS:

PARTS:

Phillips #0 Screwdriver (1)

640 GB 5400 RPM Western Digital SATA Hard Drive (New) (1)

Phillips #1 Screwdriver (1)

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160 GB Solid State Drive (1)

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Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement

Step 1 — Hard Drive 

First, take off the battery by moving the latch to the left and pulling it up.

Step 2

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Then unscrew the two Phillips screws.

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Pull the cover down, then up, revealing the internals

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Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement

Step 3

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Unscrew the four screws indicated

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Pull on the tab that says "Pull" and remove the Hard Drive

Step 4

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With even pressure on both sides, take off the SATA converter and then connect it to the drive you would like to replace it with.

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Alienware M15x Hard Drive Replacement

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order. This document was last generated on 2018-02-09 02:02:28 PM.

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