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HP EliteBook 840 G4 Solid State Drive Replacement

Introduction

If your HP EliteBook 840 G4 is running slowly, taking a long time to boot, or struggling to open programs, your SSD may be the cause. The solid-state drive is where your system stores Windows, apps, and files. A good way to test for drive issues is to check your system’s SMART status in BIOS or run Windows’ built-in drive health tools. The process is straightforward, but be sure to handle the SSD carefully and disconnect the battery before beginning to avoid damage.

What you need

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    • Remove the ten 2 mm screws securing the back panel using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Pry open the sides using an opening tool until you hear clicks.

    • Pop off the back panel and place it to the side.

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  3. HP EliteBook 840 G4 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 2 mm screw holding the SSD in place using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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  4. HP EliteBook 840 G4 Solid State Drive Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Gently pull the SSD out of the slot.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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