Dell Inspiron 17R 5720 Owner's Manual - Page 37

Replacing the mSATA Card

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Replacing the mSATA Card Procedure 1 Remove the new mSATA card from its packaging. 2 Align the notch on the mSATA card with the tab on the system-board connector. CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide the mSATA card into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the mSATA card, never place cables under the mSATA card. 3 Insert the mSATA card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector. 4 Press the other end of the mSATA card down into the slot on the system board and replace the screw that secures the mSATA card to the system-board connector. Postrequisites 1 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 20. 2 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13. 3 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. mSATA Card (Optional) | 37

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mSATA Card (Optional)
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Replacing the mSATA Card
Procedure
1
Remove the new mSATA card from its packaging.
2
Align the notch on the mSATA card with the tab on the
system-board connector.
CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide the mSATA card into place.
If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.
CAUTION: To avoid damage to the mSATA card, never place cables under the
mSATA card.
3
Insert the mSATA card connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board
connector.
4
Press the other end of the mSATA card down into the slot on the
system board and replace the screw that secures the mSATA card to the
system-board connector.
Postrequisites
1
Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 20.
2
Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 13.
3
Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.