Dell Inspiron 27 7720 All-in-One Owners Manual - Page 58

Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive, Steps, Next steps, Prerequisites, About this task

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The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Ensure that the thermal pad covering the M.2 2230 slot on the system board is in place. 2. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot. 3. Slide the solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board. 4. Replace the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board. Next steps 1. Install the system-board shield. 2. Install the I/O cover. 3. Install the back cover. 4. Install the stand. 5. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the stand. 3. Remove the back cover. 4. Remove the I/O cover. 5. Remove the system-board shield. About this task NOTE: The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. The supported card configurations on the M.2 card slot are: ● M.2 2230 solid-state drive ● M.2 2280 solid-state drive NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive. The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. 58 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)

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The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1.
Ensure that the thermal pad covering the M.2 2230 slot on the system board is in place.
2.
Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot.
3.
Slide the solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
4.
Replace the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
Next steps
1.
Install the
system-board shield
.
2.
Install the
I/O cover
.
3.
Install the
back cover
.
4.
Install the
stand
.
5.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
1.
Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
.
2.
Remove the
stand
.
3.
Remove the
back cover
.
4.
Remove the
I/O cover
.
5.
Remove the
system-board shield
.
About this task
NOTE:
The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. The supported card
configurations on the M.2 card slot are:
M.2 2230 solid-state drive
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)