Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
Enable the Intel Optane device after you replace it. For more information about enabling the Intel Optane device, see Enabling
Intel Optane memory.
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.
Topics:
• Procedure
• Post-requisites
Procedure
1. Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive slot.
2. Slide the solid-state drive firmly into the solid-state drive slot at an angle.
3. Press the other end of the solid-state drive and replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive to the palm-rest
assembly.
Figure 8. Replacing the solid-state drive
1.
screw 2. notch
3. tab 4. solid-state drive
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