Title: Upgrading NVMe M.2 SSD on Lenovo Slim 7 Laptop
Speaker: Simon
Video Transcript Overview:
Simon guides viewers through the process of upgrading the NVMe M.2 solid state drive in a Lenovo Slim 7 Carbon 13IAP7 laptop. Key steps include:
- Removing the Back Cover:
- Using a T5 Torx screwdriver to remove the screws.
- Simon notes the different screw sizes at the top and bottom.
- He uses a metal prying tool to gently separate the back cover.
- Replacing the NVMe Drive:
- Locating the existing NVMe drive.
- Removing it with a 1.5mm Phillips screwdriver.
- Simon emphasizes the importance of cloning the original drive to the new NVMe drive before installation or opting for a fresh Windows install.
- He suggests using a USB adapter for cloning and mentions purchasing Windows 10 or 11 for a fresh install.
Conclusion: Simon concludes by offering help in the comments and encouraging viewers to like and subscribe for more helpful videos. He also provides links in the description for purchasing tools and NVMe drives.
Important Points:
- Ensure proper tools: T5 Torx and 1.5mm Phillips screwdrivers.
- Be cautious when opening the laptop to avoid damage.
- Cloning the old drive to the new one is crucial unless doing a fresh install.
- A USB adapter can facilitate the cloning process.
Additional Notes:
- Simon’s video is beneficial for those comfortable with DIY computer upgrades.
- The importance of backing up data before such operations cannot be overstated.
- If unsure or uncomfortable with the process, professional help is advisable.
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