User Guide for NUC7i5DNKPC
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d.
Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the memory
sockets.
e.
Replace the computer’s cover and reconnect the power cord.
Changing an M.2 SSD or Intel® Optane™ Memory Module
The Intel NUC Kits NUC7i3DNKTC support an 80mm or 42mm SSD, pre-installed with one 256GB
Intel® SSD.
Find compatible M.2 SSDs in the
Intel Product Compatibility Tool.
NOTE Before changing the Intel Optane memory module, it needs to be disabled. Follow
Removing Intel Optane Memory on this page first, before taking the module out.
To Change an M.2 SSD:
1.
Remove the small silver screw from the 80mm or 42mm metal standoff on the board (A).
2.
Remove the pre-installed SSD/Intel Optane Memory from the connector.
3.
Align the space at the bottom of the new M.2 SSD to the key on the connector.
4.
Insert the bottom edge of the M.2 SSD into the connector (B).
5.
Secure the card to the standoff with the small silver screw (C).
