Procedure
Note: The M.2 adapter you want to remove might be different from the following illustrations, but the
removal method is the same.
Step 1.
Remove the top cover. See "Remove the top cover" on page 392.
Step 2.
Disconnect the cables from the system board.
Step 3.
Remove the M.2 drive from the M.2 adapter.
Figure 93. M.2 drive removal
a.
Press both sides of the retainer
b.
Slide the retainer backward to loosen the M.2 drive from the M.2 adapter.
c.
Rotate the M.2 drive away from the M.2 adapter.
d.
Pull the M.2 drive away from the connector
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at an angle of approximately 30 degrees.
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