Dell Vostro 5301 Service Manual - Page 25

Installing the 2230 solid-state drive, About this task

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CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state. 2. Remove the base cover. About this task The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Steps 1. Lift the protective tape that covers the 2230 solid-state drive slot. 2. Peel the Mylar that covers the 2230 solid-state drive. 3. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the 2230 solid-state drive bracket to the system board. 4. Slide and remove the solid-state drive bracket off the system board. 5. Slide and remove the 2230 solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot. Installing the 2230 solid-state drive Prerequisites CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive. Disassembly and reassembly 25

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CAUTION:
To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
2.
Remove the
base cover
.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1.
Lift the protective tape that covers the 2230 solid-state drive slot.
2.
Peel the Mylar that covers the 2230 solid-state drive.
3.
Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the 2230 solid-state drive bracket to the system board.
4.
Slide and remove the solid-state drive bracket off the system board.
5.
Slide and remove the 2230 solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot.
Installing the 2230 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
Disassembly and reassembly
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