Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the solid-state drive thermal bracket to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Lift the solid-state drive thermal bracket off the solid-state drive.
3. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot.
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
This computer supports two solid-state drive form factors.
• M.2 2230
• M.2 2280
If you are replacing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive, the following images indicate where to install the
solid-state drive screw mount based on form factor.
Removing and installing components
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