Removing the 2280 solid-state drive from M.2 slot two
Prerequisites
Before working inside your computer
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2. Remove the
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About this task
NOTE:
If you have ordered a 3-cell (40 Wh) battery configuration, your computer will not have a solid-state drive installed
in M.2 slot two.
NOTE:
If you have ordered a 4-cell (53 Wh) battery configuration, your computer may have a 2230 solid-state drive or a
2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
NOTE:
This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
The following image indicates the location of the 2280 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot two and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive thermal shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Removing and installing components
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