Removing The External M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive - Dell Precision 5860 Tower Service Manual

Steps
1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive connector.
2. Insert the solid-state drive at a 45-degree angle into the slot on the solid-state drive assembly.
3. Align and place the solid-state drive bracket onto the solid-state drive assembly.
4. Place the cover over the solid-state drive assembly.
5. Install the single (M3x6) screw and the two (M3x3) screws to secure the cover to the solid-state drive assembly.
Next steps
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Removing the external M.2 2280 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
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About this task
The following images indicate the location of the external M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
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