Maintenance and Service Guide

Solid-state drive holder and board
Description Spare part number
Solid-state drive holder 858260-001
Solid-state drive board 856614-001
Before removing the solid-state drive holder and board, follow these steps:
1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is o or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
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 battery (see Battery on page 32).
5. Remove the optical drive (see Optical drive on page 34).
6. Remove the bottom cover (see Bottom cover on page 41).
7. Remove the solid-state drive (see Solid-state drive on page 50).
To remove the solid-state drive holder and board:
1. Remove the Phillips PM2.0×4.5 screw (1) that secures the solid-state drive holder to the computer.
2. Pull the board away from the connector on system board, and then remove the solid-state drive holder
and board assembly (2).
3. To remove the solid-state drive board from the holder, remove the two Phillips PM2.0×4.0 screws (1)
that secure the board to the holder.
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