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HP Elitebook 840 G7 M.2 NVMe SSD Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide when replacing the storage drive on a HP Elitebook 840 G7.

Storage drive is used to store data, files, and software programs that run on the computer.

Consider upgrading your storage drive if the current one is full or broken. A failing storage drive signs include: Failure to boot, slow performance, and file corruption.

What you need

  1. HP Elitebook 840 G7 M.2 NVMe SSD Replacement, M.2 NVMe SSD: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Turn the laptop on its back

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  2. HP Elitebook 840 G7 M.2 NVMe SSD Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Use your Phillips # 1 screwdriver and remove the five 1.2mm screws from the back cover of the laptop

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    • Removing the back cover to expose the hardware

    • Locate the M.2 storage stick and remove the 1.2 mm screw with a Phillips # 1 screwdriver

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  5. HP Elitebook 840 G7 M.2 NVMe SSD Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 2 HP Elitebook 840 G7 M.2 NVMe SSD Replacement: step 4, image 2 of 2

    • Grab with M.2 storage with your hand and pull away to remove

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Conclusion

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

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Hi, it would be awesome if max length of drive is listed under "parts"

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