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Dell 14 Plus DB14250 Owner's Manual

Removing the M.2 2230 solid state drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    NOTE:Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information, see step 7 in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

NOTE:A M.2 solid state drive bracket for the M.2 2230 solid state drive is required. Do not install the M.2 2230 solid state drive without its M.2 solid state drive bracket.

The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2230 solid state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Figure 1. Removing the M.2 2230 solid state drive
Image: Removing the M.2 2230 solid state drive

Steps

  1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid state drive bracket to the system board.
  2. Lift at an angle and slide the M.2 2230 solid state drive assembly from the M.2 solid state drive slot on the system board.
  3. Flip over the M.2 2230 solid state drive assembly and place it on a flat surface.
  4. Remove the screw (M2x1.8) that secures the M.2 2230 solid state drive to the M.2 2230 solid state drive bracket.
  5. Remove the M.2 2230 solid state drive from the M.2 2230 solid state drive bracket.

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