Steps
1. Lift the Mylar that covers the system board.
2. Lift the thermal tape that covers the M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
3. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Slide and remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive from the M.2 card slot 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:
This procedure applies if you are installing a M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
NOTE:
The M.2 card that is installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card
configurations on the M.2 card slot:
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M.2 2230 solid-state drive + 2230 mounting bracket
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M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Removing and installing components
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