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Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive, Prerequisites, About this task, Steps

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5. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket. 6. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the M.2 2230 solid-state drive mounting bracket. 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: 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. 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. NOTE: The M.2 slot supports the installation of one of the following solid-state drives: ● M.2 2230 solid-state drive ● M.2 2280 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 solid-state drive mounting bracket. 2. Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 solid-state drive mounting bracket. 3. Flip 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 M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board. 6. Place the M.2 thermal shield on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive. 7. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and thermal shield to the system board. Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) 45

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5.
Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket.
6.
Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the M.2 2230 solid-state drive mounting bracket.
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:
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. 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.
NOTE:
The M.2 slot supports the installation of one of the following solid-state drives:
M.2 2230 solid-state drive
M.2 2280 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 solid-state drive mounting bracket.
2.
Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 solid-state drive mounting bracket.
3.
Flip 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 M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board.
6.
Place the M.2 thermal shield on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
7.
Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and thermal shield to the system board.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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