Removing And Installing An M.2 Solid-State Drive (Ssd) - HP Engage One Retail System 143 Hardware Reference Manual

Removing and installing an M.2 solid-state drive (SSD)

IMPORTANT:
transfer the data to the new SSD.
1. Turn off the computer properly through the operating system, and turn off any external devices.
2. Disconnect the power cord from the computer.
IMPORTANT:
as the system is plugged into an active AC outlet. You must disconnect the power cord and wait
approximately 30 seconds for the power to drain to avoid damage to the internal components of the
computer.
3. Remove the computer head unit from the stand. See
on page
4. Remove the display panel from the computer head unit. See
5. To remove an SSD, remove the screw that secures the SSD to the system board (1), and then slide the
SSD out of the system board connector (2).
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If you are replacing an SSD, be sure to back up the data from the old SSD so that you can
Regardless of the power-on state, voltage is always present on the system board as long
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Removing the Engage One head unit from the stand
Removing the display panel on page 31.