M.2 Solid-State Drive And Heat Sink - Lenovo IdeaCentre 5i G8 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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M.2 solid-state drive and heat sink

Prerequisite
Before you start, read Generic Safety and Compliance Notices, and print the following instructions.
Before you open the computer cover, turn off the computer and wait several minutes until the computer is
cool.
Attention: The M.2 solid-state drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and
permanent loss of data. When handling the M.2 solid-state drive, observe the following guidelines:
• Replace the M.2 solid-state drive only for upgrade or repair. The M.2 solid-state drive is not designed for
frequent changes or replacement.
• Before replacing the M.2 solid-state drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep.
• Do not touch the contact edge of the M.2 solid-state drive. Otherwise, the M.2 solid-state drive might get
damaged.
• Do not apply pressure to the M.2 solid-state drive.
• Do not make the M.2 solid-state drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the M.2 solid-state drive
on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
For access, remove the following parts in order:
• "Computer cover" on page 50
• "Front bezel" on page 51
• "Storage drive bracket" on page 56
The following illustration shows the location of the M.2 solid-state drive on the system board.
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