M.2 solid-state drive adapter bracket and connector board
NOTE: You can install an M.2 solid-state drive into the hard drive bay using an adapter bracket and
connector board.
Description Spare part number
Solid-state drive board 924992-001
Solid-state drive bracket 924981-001
Before removing the solid-state drive adapter bracket and connector board, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by rst unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 30).
5. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 31), if installed.
6. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 38).
To remove the solid-state drive adapter bracket and connector board:
1. Disconnect the cable from the connector board (1).
2. Remove the two Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screws (2) that secure the connector board to the computer.
3. Lift the connector board out of the computer (3).
4. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×3.0 screw (4) that secures the adapter bracket to the computer.
48 Chapter 6 Removal and replacement procedures for Authorized Service Provider parts
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