CAUTION:
Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
CAUTION:
To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
About this task
NOTE:
Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support an M.2 2280 solid-state drive or an M.2 2280
solid-state drive.
NOTE:
This procedure applies only if you are installing an M.2 2280 solid-state drive.
The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Steps
1. Align the notch on the M.2 2280 solid-state drive with the tab on solid-state drive slot on the system board.
2. Slide the M.2 2280 solid-state drive into solid-state drive slot on the system board.
3. Insert the notch on the solid-state drive shield into a slot on the peg on the system board.
4. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive shield to the system board.
5. Route the antenna cable through the routing guides along the solid-state drive shield.
Next steps
1. Install the
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