About this task
NOTE:
This procedure applies if you are installing a M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
NOTE:
The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card
configurations on the M.2 card slot:
• M.2 2230 solid-state drive + 2230 mounting bracket
• M.2 2280 solid-state drive
• M.2 2280 Intel Optane Memory H10
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure.
Steps
1. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot on the system board.
2. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
3. Slide the M.2 2230 mounting bracket into place, aligning the peg on the bracket with the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
4. Align the screw hole on the M.2 2230 mounting bracket to the screw hole on the system board.
5. Replace the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2230 mounting bracket to the system board.
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure in
After working inside your computer
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Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive/Intel Optane H10
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
Before working inside your computer
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2. Remove the
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Removing and installing components