Solid-State Drives; Removing The 2230 Solid-State Drive - Dell Latitude 5521 Service Manual

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Next steps
1. Install the microSD card.
2. Install the SIM card.
3. Install the base cover.
4. Exit Service Mode.
5. Follow the procedure in

Solid-state drives

Removing the 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
NOTE: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
NOTE: To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
2. Enter Service Mode.
3. Remove the SIM card.
4. Remove the microSD
5. Remove the base cover.
About this task
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support a 2230 solid-state drive, or a 2280 solid-state
drive in M.2 slot.
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed and provides a visual representation of
the removal procedure.
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