NOTE: To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
2. Remove the base cover.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support a 2230 solid-state drive, or a 2280 solid-state
drive in M.2 slot one.
NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot one and provides a visual
representation of the removal procedure.
1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the 2230 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the M.2 slot one.
Installing the 2230 solid-state drive in M.2 slot one
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
NOTE: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support a 2230 solid-state drive, or a 2280 solid-state
drive in M.2 slot one.
NOTE: This procedure applies only if you are installing a 2230 solid-state drive in M.2 slot one.
NOTE: Before installing your 2230 or 2280 solid-state drive, ensure that the mounting bracket is in the correct location. For
more information, see Installing the solid-state drive mounting bracket.
The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot one and provides a visual
representation of the installation procedure.
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