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Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
Enable the Intel Optane device after you replace it. For more information about enabling the Intel Optane device, see
Intel Optane
memory.
NOTE:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in
Before working inside your
inside 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 to move the M.2 screw mount
About this task
This computer supports two M.2 card form factors:
● M.2 2230
● M.2 2280
If you are replacing the M.2 card with a different form factor, perform the following procedure to move the M.2 screw mount to
another location that accommodates the new form factor. If the replacement card is of the same form factor as the one
previously installed, skip this procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 screw mount to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Lift the M.2 screw mount out of the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Turn the screw mount 180 degrees.
4. Place the M.2 screw mount into the other slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 screw mount to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
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Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in
23
Enabling
After working
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