Steps
1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the SSD1 slot.
2. Slide the solid-state drive into the SSD1 slot.
3. Place the solid-state drive thermal bracket over the solid-state drive.
4. Align the screw hole on the solid-state drive with the screw hole on the system board.
5. Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the solid-state drive and the solid-state drive to the system board.
6. Align the screw hole on the solid-state drive thermal bracket with the screw hole on the system board.
7. Replace the screw (M2x4) that secures the solid-state drive thermal bracket and the solid-state drive to the system board.
NOTE: Adhere the tape to secure the solid-state drive thermal bracket to the system board, if applicable.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive from the SSD1
slot
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive or an M.2
2280 solid-state drive in the SSD1 slot.
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive installed in the SSD1 slot.
The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive that is installed in the SSD1 slot and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
Removing and installing components
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