About this task
The following images indicate the location of the solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure
of M.2 2280 SSD.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2x2.5) that secure the solid-state drive thermal plate to the system board.
2. Lift the solid-state drive thermal plate away from the system.
3. Lift the securing rod and carefully release it from the hook to remove it.
4. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot on the system board.
Installing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation
procedure of M.2 2280 SSD.
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Removing and installing components