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Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive, Prerequisites, About this task

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Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task NOTE: This procedure applies if you are installing a M.2 2280 solid-state drive. 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 + 2230 mounting bracket ● M.2 2280 solid-state drive CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive. The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Align the notch on the M.2 2280 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board. 2. Slide the M.2 2280 solid-state drive into the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board. 3. Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly. 4. Place the Mylar over the M.2 2280 solid-state drive. Next steps 1. Install the base cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing and installing components 19

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Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies if you are installing a M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
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 + 2230 mounting bracket
M.2 2280 solid-state drive
CAUTION:
Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Steps
1.
Align the notch on the M.2 2280 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board.
2.
Slide the M.2 2280 solid-state drive into the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board.
3.
Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4.
Place the Mylar over the M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
Next steps
1.
Install the
base cover
.
2.
Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
.
Removing and installing components
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