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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 Please visit mrmemory.co.uk for guides on cloning your new SSD. This guide is for physical installation only.

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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

Please visit mrmemory.co.uk for guides on cloning your

new SSD. This guide is for physical installation only.

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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.

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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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