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XPS 13 9300 Service Manual

Removing the solid-state drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    CAUTION Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
    CAUTION To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

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

Image: Removing the solid-state drive

Steps

  1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive shield and the solid-state drive to the system board.
  2. Slide the solid-state drive shield from the alignment post and lift the solid-state drive shield off the system board.
  3. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the solid-state drive slot.
    NOTE The size of the solid-state drive shield is specific to the size of the solid-state drive that is shipped with your computer. The solid-state drive shield cannot be used for a different-sized solid-state drive.

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