1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive slot and slide the solid-state drive into the
solid-state drive slot on the system board.
2. Slide the solid-state bracket on to the solid-state drive on the system board.
3. Replace the screw (M2x2.5) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
1. Install the
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2. Install the
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After working inside your computer
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Heat sink
Removing the heat sink
Before working inside your computer
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2. Remove the
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3. Remove the
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The following image indicates the location of the heat sink and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
1. Peel the mylar tape that secures the heat sink to the system board.
2. In the reverse sequential order (7>6>5>4>3>2>1), loosen the seven captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system
board.
3. Lift the heat sink off the system board.
Installing the heat sink
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
The following image indicates the location of the base cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
1. Align and place the screw holes on the heat sink with the screw holes on the system board.
2. In sequential order (as indicated on the heat sink), tighten the seven captive screws that secure the heat sink to the system
board.
3. Adhere the mylar tape that secures the heat sink to the system board.
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