Replacing The Solid-State Drive/Intel Optane Memory Module; Procedure To Move The M.2 Screw Mount - Dell Inspiron 5584 Service Manual

Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
Enable the Intel Optane memory after you replace the Intel Optane memory module. For more information about enabling the Intel Optane
memory, see Enabling Intel Optane
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow
the steps in Before working inside your
working inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.

Procedure to move the M.2 screw mount

This computer supports two M.2 card form factors:
• M.2 2230
• M.2 2280
If you are replacing the M.2 card with a different form factor, perform the following procedure to move the M.2 screw mount to another
location that accommodates the new form factor. If the replacement card is of the same form factor as the one previously installed, skip
this procedure.
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 screw mount to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Lift the M.2 screw mount out of the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Turn the screw mount 180 degrees.
4. Place the M.2 screw mount into the other slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 screw mount to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module

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computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
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