Removing the solid-state drive (full-length)
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Topics:
• Prerequisites
• Procedure
Prerequisites
1 Remove the base cover.
2 Remove the battery (half-length) or the battery (full-length).
Procedure
1 Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
2 Lift and slide the solid-state drive assembly from the system board.
Figure 13. Removing the solid-state drive
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screw 2 thermal pad
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