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Next steps
1. Install the
base
cover.
2. Follow the procedure in
Removing the solid-state drive in SSD slot two
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the
base
cover.
About this task
NOTE:
Your computer has two solid-state drive slots. The solid-state drive 1 slot is located at the bottom left corner of the
system board and the solid-state drive 2 slot is located at the bottom right corner of the system board. Both slots support
M.2 2230 and M.2 2280 SSDs.
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in SSD slot one.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support either 2230 solid-state drive or 2280 solid-
state drive in M.2 slot two.
The following image indicates the location of the 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2x4) that secure the thermal shield to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard
assembly.
2. Lift the thermal shield off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Slide and lift the solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot on the system board.
After working inside your
Before working inside your
computer.
computer.
Removing and installing components
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