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Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps
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Installing the M.2 2230 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 an M.2 2230 solid-state drive. NOTE: The M.2 solid-state drive installed on your computer depends on the configuration ordered. The M.2 slot supports one of the following solid-state drives: ● M.2 2230 solid-state drive A mounting bracket for the M.2 2230 solid-state drive is required. The mounting bracket is provided if the M.2 2230 solid-state drive is shipped with the computer. If you are replacing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with a new M.2 2230 solid-state drive, use the existing mounting bracket to install the latter. ● M.2 2280 solid-state drive If you are replacing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive (shipped with the computer) with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive, a mounting bracket for the M.2 2230 solid-state drive is required. Please contact Dell support to purchase the mounting bracket for the M.2 2230 solid-state drive. The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Steps 1. Align the screw hole on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the screw hole on the M.2 mounting bracket. 2. Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 mounting bracket. 3. Turn over the M.2 2230 solid-state drive assembly. 4. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive slot. 5. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the solid-state drive slot. 6. Slide the M.2 thermal shield back in place and replace the screw (M2x3) that secures it to the system board. Removing and installing components 21