Dell Inspiron 16 7610 Service Manual for computers with three fans - Page 22

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

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2. Exit Service Mode. 3. 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. Enter Service Mode. 3. Remove the base cover. About this task NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one. NOTE: The M.2 card installed on M.2 slot one will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card configurations on the M.2 card slot: ● M.2 2230 solid-state drive + M.2 2230 mounting bracket ● M.2 2280 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 removal procedure. Steps 1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 thermal shield to the system board. 2. Slide and lift the M.2 thermal shield from the M.2 card slot on the system board. 3. Slide and lift the M.2 2280 solid-state drive from the M.2 card slot on the system board. Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. 22 Removing and installing components

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2.
Exit
Service Mode
.
3.
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.
Enter
Service Mode
.
3.
Remove the
base cover
.
About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one.
NOTE:
The M.2 card installed on M.2 slot one will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card configurations on
the M.2 card slot:
M.2 2230 solid-state drive + M.2 2230 mounting bracket
M.2 2280 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
removal procedure.
Steps
1.
Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 thermal shield to the system board.
2.
Slide and lift the M.2 thermal shield from the M.2 card slot on the system board.
3.
Slide and lift the M.2 2280 solid-state drive from the M.2 card slot on the system board.
Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
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Removing and installing components