Removing the solid-state drive
NOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps
in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your
computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1. Remove the stability foot.
2. Remove the left and right side-panels. See “Removing the side panels”.
Procedure
1. Lay the chassis on the right side.
2. Locate the solid-state drive on the system board. For more information on the solid-state drive see “
system-board components”.
3. Remove the screw (M2x2.5) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
4. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot on the system board.
a. screw
b. solid-state drive
c. solid-state drive slot
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