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Dell G3 15 3500 Service Manual

Removing the 2280 solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module in M.2 slot one

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

NOTE This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2280 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot one.
NOTE Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support either 2230 solid-state drive or 2280 solid-state drive in M.2 slot one.

The following image indicates the location of the 2280 solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module installed in M.2 slot one and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module

Steps

  1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secure the solid-state drive bracket to the system board and the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Lift the solid-state drive bracket off the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  3. Slide and lift the solid-state drive/Intel Optane memory module off the SSD1 slot on the system board.

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