Solid-state drive (select products only)
IMPORTANT: The M.2 connector that supports a solid-state drive can also support an Optane memory
module. You cannot simultaneously install both an Optane memory module and a solid-state drive in the
computer.
Table 6-5 Solid–state drive descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
512 GB, PCIe L83739-001
256 GB, PCIe L83738-001
128 GB, SATA-3, TLC L83737-001
Before removing the solid-state drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (Preparation for disassembly on page 25).
2. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive (select products only) on page 26).
3. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 29).
4. Remove the battery (see Battery on page 31).
Remove the solid-state drive:
▲ Remove the Phillips M2.0 × 3.0 screw (1), and then pull the solid-state drive module from the socket (2).
Reverse this procedure to install the solid-state drive.
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