Installing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive - Dell Vostro 3710 Service Manual

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.
About this task
NOTE: If you are replacing a M.2 2280 solid-state drive with a M.2 2330 solid-state drive, ensure the M.2 2280 solid-state
drive is removed first.
NOTE: Refer to the procedure for removing the
NOTE: The following image indicate where to install the solid-state drive screw mount based on form factor.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot.
2. Slide the solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
3. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
28 Removing and installing components
M.2 2280 solid-state drive.