Installing The Solid-State Drive - Dell Inspiron 3020 Service Manual

2. Remove the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
3. Slide and lift the solid-state drive from the M.2 card slot on the system board.

Installing the solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE: You may install either a M.2 2230 or 2280 solid-state drive into the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot.
2. Slide the solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
32 Removing and installing components