Solid-State Drive; Removing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive - Dell Inspiron 24 5420 Owner's Manual

Steps
1. Align the screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard-drive bracket.
2. Replace the four screws (M3x3.5) that secure the hard-drive bracket to the hard drive.
3. Slide the hard-drive assembly into the slot on the display-assembly base.
4. Replace the screw (M3x5) that secures the hard-drive assembly to the display-assembly base.
Next steps
1. Install the back cover.
2. Install the stand.
3. Follow the procedure in

Solid-state drive

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the stand.
3. Remove the back cover.
4. Remove the I/O cover.
5. Remove the system-board
About this task
NOTE: The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. The supported card
configurations on the M.2 card slot are:
● M.2 2230 solid-state drive
● M.2 2280 solid-state drive
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
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