I have a hdd inside my lenovo yoga right now and wanting to switch out for a ssd drive. I understand I would clone the hdd to the ssd but how exactly would i go about physically switching them out? I look on youtube but i can't seem to find a video tutorial on how to do this…
Lenovo yoga 2 11 from hdd to ssd?
The SSD is the same form-factor as the HDD. So once you clone the HDD you only have to take the computer apart far enough to replace the drive. It's really as simple as unplugging one and plugging in the other.
Do a google search for Lenovo Yoga disassembly. There may be a document from Lenovo with step-by-step instructions, in fact I'd bet money there will be a video on YouTube to show you how to do it.
Wait, let me look.
Yup. Here it is:
Here's a guide with pics instead
http://www.myfixguide.com/manual/lenovo-ideapad-yoga-2-pro-disassembly/
You'll need some small scewdrivers, like a set of 'jewelers screwdrivers' and it would be good to have a magnet to put all the screws on to keep from losing them.
Wear an elastic band and be patient, fully understand before you follow the guide