10. Connect the signal cable and the power cable to the new storage drive.
11. Reinstall all removed parts.
12. Place the computer in an upright position. Then, reconnect the ac power adapter and all disconnected
cables to the computer.
Note: If a locking device is available, use it to lock the computer.
M.2 solid-state drive
Prerequisite
Before you start, read Appendix A "Important safety information" on page 85 and print the following
instructions.
Replacement procedure
1. Remove the computer cover. See "Computer cover" on page 18.
2. Depending on your computer model, refer to one of the following to replace the M.2 solid-state drive.
3. M.2 solid-state drive (2280):
• Remove the screws.
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Chapter 4
CRU replacement
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