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Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot one

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The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in SSD slot one and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Steps 1. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the thermal shield to the solid-state drive and the system board. 2. Lift the thermal shield off the solid-state drive. 3. Slide and lift the solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot on the system board. Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot one Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure. About this task NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in SSD slot one. NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support either 2230 solid-state drive or 2280 solid-state drive in SSD slot one. If you want to replace your 2230 solid-state drive with a 2280 solid-state drive, see procedure to move the screw mount. The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in SSD slot one and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. 25

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The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in SSD slot one and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1.
Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the thermal shield to the solid-state drive and the system board.
2.
Lift the thermal shield off the solid-state drive.
3.
Slide and lift the solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot on the system board.
Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in SSD slot one
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in SSD slot one.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support either 2230 solid-state drive or 2280 solid-state
drive in SSD slot one.
If you want to replace your 2230 solid-state drive with a 2280 solid-state drive, see
procedure to move the screw mount
.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in SSD slot one and provides a visual
representation of the installation procedure.
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