Solid-State Drive-M.2 Slot One; Removing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive From M.2 Slot One; Installing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive In M.2 Slot One - Dell Inspiron 14 5402 Service Manual

Solid-state drive—M.2 slot one

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from M.2 slot one

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive or an M.2 2280
solid-state drive in M.2 slot one.
NOTE: M.2 slot two supports one PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe or SATA solid-state drive (M.2 2230 or M.2 2280) or one Intel
Optane Memory H10 with Solid State Storage.
The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot one and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Slide and lift the solid-state drive off the M.2 slot one on the system board.

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive in M.2 slot one

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one.
24 Removing and installing components
Before working inside your computer.