4. Slide and lift the solid-state drive/Intel Optane storage off the SSD2 slot on the system board.
Installing the 2280 solid-state drive in M.2 slot two
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support a 2230 solid-state drive or a 2280 solid-
state drive in M.2 slot two.
NOTE:
Install the solid-state drive mounting bracket, if it is not installed.
The following image indicates the location of the 2280 solid-state drive/Intel Optane storage that is installed in M.2 slot two and provides
a visual representation of the installation procedure.
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Removing and installing components