Replacing The Solid-State Drive; Procedure; Postrequisites - Dell XPS 13 Owner's Manual

Replacing the Solid-State Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information
that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before Working Inside
Your Computer" on page 7. After working inside your computer, follow the
instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at
dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Procedure

1 Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab in the solid-state drive
connector.
CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide the solid-state drive into place.
If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.
2 Slide the solid-state drive at an angle into the solid-state drive connector.
3 Press down the other end of the solid-state drive and replace the screw that
secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
4 Adhere the tape over the solid-state drive.

Postrequisites

1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 15.
2 Connect the power-light board cable to the system board. See "Replacing the
Power-Light Board" on page 13.
3 Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 11.
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