Solid-state drive
Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive (SSD-1)
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
before working inside your
computer.
2. Remove the
base
cover.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure of M.2 2280 SSD
from slot 1.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive module shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Lift and remove the solid-state drive module shield from the solid-state drive slot.
3. Slide and remove the solid-state drive module from the solid-state drive slot.
Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive (SSD-1)
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The figure indicates the location of the solid-state drive bracket and provides a visual representation of the bracket alignment procedure
to accommodate the M.2 2280 solid-state drive in slot 1.
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Removing and installing components