Service Manual

Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
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 www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
Topics:
• Procedure
• Post-requisites
Procedure
1 Align the notch on the solid-state drive or Intel Optane memory with the tab on the M.2 card slot.
2 Slide the solid-state drive or Intel Optane memory into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
3 Replace the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the solid-state drive or Intel Optane memory to the system board.
Post-requisites
Replace the computer cover.
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