Dell Latitude 3550 - Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x2) to secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder to the system board.
2. Lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Flip the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder and remove the single screw (M2x2) that secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to
the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.
4. Remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Figure 23. TInstalling the M.2 2230 solid-state drive
Steps
1. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.
2. Replace the single screw (M2x2) that secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.
3. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the M.2 card connector on the system board.
4. Align the screw hole on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder with the screw hole on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
5. Replace the screw (M2x2) to secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
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Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)