Removing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive From Slot 1; Installing The M.2 2230 Solid-State Drive In Slot 1 - Dell OptiPlex Small Form Factor Plus 7020 Owner's Manual

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from slot 1

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the front bezel.
4. Remove the 3.5-inch hard
5. Remove the disk-drive
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive in slot 1 and provide a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
Figure 19. Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the system board.
2. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the solid-state drive slot 1 (M.2 PCIE SSD-1) on the system board.

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive in slot 1

Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
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 2230 solid-state drive in slot 1 and provide a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Before working inside your
drive, if applicable.
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computer.
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