Installing The Solid-State Drive - Dell Latitude 9420 Service Manual

About this task
The following images indicate the location of the solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Using a plastic scribe pry open the solid-state drive shielding cover from the recess at the bottom edge of the solid-state
drive shielding cover.
2. Remove the solid-state drive shielding cover from the system.
3. Remove the single (M1.6x2.5) screw securing the solid-state drive to the system board.
4. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot on the system board.
NOTE: If the thermal pad located underneath the M.2 2230 SSD gets detached, adhere it back to the system board.

Installing the solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
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