Installing The M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive - Dell W29C Service Manual

Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
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 if you are installing an M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
If you are replacing an M.2 2230 solid-state drive with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive, move the screw mount as shown in the
following figure, before you perform the other steps in the installation procedure.
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Removing and installing components 33