Installing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive - Dell Alienware Aurora R16 Owner's Manual

Steps
1. Lay the computer on the right side.
2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the system board.
3. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off solid-state drive slot one/slot two on the system board.

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
About this task
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in SSD slot one/slot two.
NOTE: The M.2 2230 solid-state drives are sold separately.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support either a M.2 2230 solid-state drive or a M.2 2280
solid-state drive in SSD slot one/slot two.
If you want to replace your M.2 2230 solid-state drive with a M.2 2280 solid-state drive, the solid-state drive screw mount must be
shifted to fit the M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
Follow the procedure in Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive, to install a M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
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