Solid-state drive
To remove the solid-state drive, use this procedure and illustration.
Table 5-3 Solid-state drive descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
1 TB, PCIe-4 × 4 M16560-001
1 TB, PCIe-3 × 4 L85348-001
512 GB, PCIe-4 × 4 M17436-001
512 GB, PCIe-3 × 4 L85360-001
512 GB + 32 GB Optane memory L85366-001
Before removing the solid-state drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparation for disassembly on page 29).
2. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 29).
3. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see Battery on page 30).
Remove the solid-state drive:
1. Remove the Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screw (1) that secures the drive to the computer.
2. Lift up the drive and then pull it out of the socket to remove it from the computer (2).
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