Replacing the solid-state drive
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in
Before working inside your computer
. After working inside your
computer, follow the instructions in
After working inside your
computer
. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory
Compliance home page at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling
the hard drive.
Procedure
1
Slide the solid-state drive firmly into the slot at an angle and gently press
the solid-state drive down until it snaps into position.
NOTE: Ensure that the solid-state drive is firmly seated.
2
Turn the system board over.
3
Using the alignment posts on the top-cover assembly, snap the system-
board assembly into place.
Post-requisites
1
Follow the procedure from step 4 to step 5 in "
Replacing the processor
fan
”.
2
Replace the
base cover
.
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