NOTE:
Before installing your 2230 solid-state drive, ensure that the mounting bracket is in the correct location. For more
information, see
Installing the solid-state drive mounting bracket
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NOTE:
If there is only one solid-state drive in the configuration you ordered, you may install another solid-state drive in the
other M.2 slot. However, you need a solid-state drive bracket (sold separately) to install the additional solid-state drive.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot two and provides a visual
representation of the installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align the notch on the 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on M.2 slot two on the system board.
2. Slide the 2230 solid-state drive into M.2 slot two on the system board.
3. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the 2230 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Place the solid-state drive thermal shield on the solid-state drive.
5. Align the screw hole on the solid-state drive thermal shield with the screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
6. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive thermal shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
Next steps
1. Install the
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After working inside your computer
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