4. Remove the riser card assembly 2. See "Replacing the riser card" on page 85.
5. Locate the M.2 storage module and disconnect the cables.
6. Pivot the latches as shown and lift up the M.2 storage module from the system board.
Note: Carefully handle the M.2 storage module by its edges.
Figure 97. Removing the M.2 storage module
7. Remove the screw that secures the M.2 storage drive. Then, remove the M.2 storage drive.
Figure 98. Removing the M.2 storage drive
8. If you are instructed to return the old M.2 storage module, follow all packaging instructions and use any
packaging materials that are supplied to you for shipping.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the removal procedure, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 193.
Installing or removing the AnyFabric adapter
The AnyFabric adapter provides expansion connectors to connect devices, such as solid-state drives and
other expansion cards. You can purchase an AnyFabric adapter from Lenovo.
For a list of ThinkServer options, go to:
http://lenovoquickpick.com/usa/home/thinkserver/rack-and-tower-server
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