Installing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive - Dell Latitude 3445 Chromebook Owner's Manual

2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Figure 9. Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive thermal shield to the system board.
2. Slide and lift the solid-state drive thermal shield off the system board.
3. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot.

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
36 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)