Inspiron 14 5410 Service Manual

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Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process.

About this task

NOTE This procedure applies if you are installing a M.2 2230 solid-state drive.
NOTE The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. Supported card configurations on the M.2 card slot:
  • M.2 2230 solid-state drive + M.2 2230 solid-state drive mounting bracket
  • M.2 2280 solid-state drive

The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Steps

  1. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the M.2 card slot on the system board.
  2. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the M.2 card slot on the system board.
  3. Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the system board.

Next steps

  1. Install the base cover.
  2. Exit Service Mode.
  3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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