Replacing the solid-state driveNOTE: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and followthe steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in Afterworking inside your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page atwww.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.Procedure1. Align the notches on the solid-state drive with the tabs in the solid-state drive slot, then slide the solid-state drive at an angle into thesolid-state drive slot.2. Slide the solid-state drive shield into the solid-state drive shield slot. Then align the screw hole on the solid-state drive shield and solid-state drive to the screw hold on the system board.3. Replace the screw (M2x3L) that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.Post-requisitesReplace the base cover.818 Replacing the solid-state drive
