Solid state drive
Description Spare part number
2 TB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 solid state drive L16589-001
1 TB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 solid state drive L16588-001
512 GB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 solid state drive L16587-001
360 GB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 solid state drive L16586-001
256 GB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 solid state drive L16585-001
IMPORTANT: Make special note of each screw and screw lock size and location during removal
and replacement
Before removing the solid state drive, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer.
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 bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 29), and then remove the following components:
a. Battery (see Battery on page 31).
b. Front speakers (see Front speakers on page 32).
c. System board mylar (see Left fan on page 45).
d. USB daughter board cable (see USB daughter board on page 39).
NOTE: Removal of the USB daughter board is not required for this procedure. Only the cable must
be removed (and can then be reused).
Remove the solid state drive:
1. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×2.5 screw (1).
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