Installing The M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive - Dell OptiPlex Small Form Factor 7020 Owner's Manual

Figure 19. Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive to the system board.
2. Slide and lift the M.2 2280 solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot (M.2 PCIe SSD-0) on the system board.

Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE: If you are replacing a M.2 2230 solid-state drive with a M.2 2280 solid-state drive, ensure that the M.2 2230
solid-state drive is removed first.
NOTE: Steps 1 to 3 are applicable only if you are installing a new M.2 2230 solid-state drive for the first time in your
computer.
The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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