Steps
1. Align the round notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the screw hole on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket.
2. Replace the screw (M2x1.8) to secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket.
3. Turn over the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket.
4. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot on the system board.
5. At an angle, slide and place the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket, along with the solid-state drive, into the M.2 card slot on
the system board.
6. Replace the screw (M2x3) to secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket to the system board.
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
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
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Removing and installing components