Service Manual

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 Align the notches on the solid-state drive with the tabs in the solid-state
drive slot.
2 Slide the solid-state drive at an angle into the solid-state drive slot.
3 Press the other end of the solid-state drive down and replace the screw
that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
Post-requisites
1 Replace the battery.
2 Replace the base cover.
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