Steps
1. Place and align the M.2 2230 mounting bracket on the palm-rest assembly.
2. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 mounting bracket to the palm-rest assembly.
3. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot on the system board.
4. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
5. Slide the solid-state drive thermal shield on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
NOTE: The next step is only applicable if the capacity of the solid-state drive is 512 GB or higher.
6. Replace the two screws (M2x3) that secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and the solid-state drive thermal shield to the M.2
2230 mounting bracket.
Next steps
1. Install the
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2. Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
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Solid state drive—M.2 slot three
Removing the 2230 solid-state drive from the M.2 slot three
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
2. Remove the
About this task
NOTE: M.2 slot three only supports 2230 solid-state drive.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot three and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the solid-state drive thermal shield to the system board.
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