M.2 Solid-State Drive - Lenovo ThinkStation P620 User Manual

8. Slide the storage drives into the storage drive cage. Reconnect the removed cables to the storage
drives. See "Storage drive in a storage drive bay" on page 43.
9. Reinstall all removed parts. Then, reconnect the power cord and all disconnected cables to the
computer.

M.2 solid-state drive

Prerequisite
Before you start, read Appendix B "Important safety information" on page 83 and print the following
instructions.
Attention: The internal storage drive is sensitive. Inappropriate handling might cause damage and
permanent loss of data. When handling the internal storage drive, observe the following guidelines:
• Replace the internal storage drive only for upgrade or repair. The internal storage drive is not designed for
frequent changes or replacement.
• Before replacing the internal storage drive, make a backup copy of all the data that you want to keep.
• Do not touch the contact edge of the internal storage drive. Otherwise, the internal storage drive might get
damaged.
• Do not apply pressure to the internal storage drive.
• Do not make the internal storage drive subject to physical shocks or vibration. Put the internal storage
drive on a soft material, such as cloth, to absorb physical shocks.
An M.2 solid-state drive can be installed on the system board or on an M.2 solid-state drive PCIe adapter.
M.2 solid-state drive on the system board
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Computer cover" on page 26.
2. Lay the computer on its side for easier access to the M.2 solid-state drive slots.
3. Locate the M.2 solid-state drive. See "Internal storage drives" on page 7.
4. Remove the memory cooler and duct. See "Internal storage drives" on page 7.
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