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Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement

Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement

Noah Stuart

Noah Stuart and 4 other contributors

Last updated on September 26, 2023

20 minutes
Easy

Introduction

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The SSD in the Lenovo ThinkPad T470S may need to be replaced if your computer is not booting properly or not booting at all. In many of these cases, the SSD is most likely faulty. In some cases, the SSD might just be loose and needs to be reconnected. Once you have a good SSD with a good connection, your laptop should boot properly.

What you need

Fix Kits

These kits contain all the parts and tools needed to complete this guide.

Parts

Tools

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  1. Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement, Bottom Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1
    • Use a Phillips #000 screwdriver to remove the five 7 mm screws from the bottom of the laptop.

    • Lift the bottom panel up and off the laptop.

  2. Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement, SSD: step 2, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement, SSD: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the SSD slot between the large battery and fan.

    • Remove the screw securing the SSD using a Phillips #000 screwdriver.

  3. Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Lenovo ThinkPad T470S SSD Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Slide the SSD out of the motherboard.

Conclusion

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

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