About this task
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed.
NOTE: The M.2 card that is installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card
configurations on the M.2 card slot:
ā M.2 2230 solid-state drive + 2230 mounting bracket
ā M.2 2280 solid-state drive
The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Lift the Mylar that covers the system board.
2. Lift the thermal tape that covers the M.2230 solid-state drive and bracket.
3. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 bracket to the system board.
4. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 bracket off the system board.
5. Slide and lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the system board.
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Removing and installing components