4. Turn the thermal plate over.
5. Remove the single (M2x2) screw that secures the solid-state drive to the thermal plate [1].
6. Lift the solid-state drive off the thermal plate [2].
Installing the M.2 2230 Solid-state drive
Steps
1. Place the solid-state drive into the slot of the thermal plate [1].
2. Replace the single (M2x2) screw that secures the solid-state drive to the thermal plate [2].
3. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive slot.
4. Slide and insert the tab solid-state drive into the solid-state drive slot [1, 2].
5. Tighten the captive screw that secures the thermal plate to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [3].
6. Replace the single (M2x3) screw that secures the thermal plate to the palmrest and keyboard assembly [4].
Disassembly and reassembly
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