Solid-state drive
To remove the M.2 solid-state drive, use this procedure and illustration. Both M.2 2280 and M2.2230 drives
are available.
Table 5-5 Solid-state drive descriptions and part numbers
Description Spare part number
Primary solid-state drives (M.2 2280)
1 TB, PCIe, TLC, 2280 M16560-001
512 GB, PCIe, value, 2280 L85364-001
256 GB, PCIe, value, 2280 L85354-001
Secondary solid-state drives (M.2 2230)
256 GB, PCIe, value, 2230 M11042-001
128 GB, PCIe, value, 2230 M11040-001
Solid-state drive support kit N00354-001
Before removing the solid-state drive, follow these steps:
1. Prepare the computer for disassembly (see Preparation for disassembly on page 38).
2. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 38).
3. Disconnect the battery cable from the system board (see Battery on page 48).
Remove the solid-state drive:
1. Remove the Phillips M2.0 × 2.5 screw (1) that secures the drive to the computer.
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