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Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
Enable the Intel Optane after you replace it. For more information about enabling the Intel Optane, see
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your
your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
Procedure
1
Align the notch on the solid-state drive/Intel Optane with the tab on the slot and slide the solid-state drive/Intel Optane into the slot.
NOTE:
Solid-state drive shield is available only on computers shipped with NVMe solid-state drive.
2
Slide the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield into the tabs and replace the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield on the
palm rest and keyboard assembly.
3
Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive/Intel Optane to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
4
Tighten the captive screw that secures the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield and solid-state drive/Intel Optane to the palm
rest and keyboard assembly.
Post-requisites
Replace the
base
cover.
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
Enabling Intel
www.dell.com/
Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
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Optane.
After working inside
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