Dell XPS 17 9700 Service Manual - Page 25
Solid-state drive in SSD2 slot, Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from the SSD2 slot
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Steps 1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the SSD1 slot. 2. Slide the solid-state drive into the SSD1 slot. 3. Using the alignment post, place the solid-state drive thermal bracket over the solid-state drive. 4. Align the screw hole on the solid-state drive thermal bracket with the screw hole on the system board. 5. Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the solid-state drive thermal bracket and the solid-state drive to the system board. Next steps 1. Install the battery. 2. Install the base cover. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Solid-state drive in SSD2 slot Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from the SSD2 slot Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the base cover. 3. Remove the battery. About this task NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in the SSD2 slot. NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive or an M.2 2280 solid-state drive in SSD2 slot. The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in the SSD2 slot and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Removing and installing components 25