Dell Pro 14 Plus/Dell Pro 14 Plus 2-in-1 PB14250/PB14250 2-in-1 (Intel Core Ultra 200U Series/Intel Core 100U and 200U Series) Owner's Manual

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Removing the M.2 2280 solid state drive (SSD)

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the SIM-card tray, if applicable.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid state drive (SSD) and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.
Figure 1. Removing the M.2 2280 SSD
Image: Removing the M.2 2280 SSD

Steps

  1. Remove the three screws (M2x3) that secure the SSD-shielding cover to the system board.
  2. Lift the SSD-shielding cover off the palm-rest assembly.
    NOTE: If the thermal pads get separated from the SSD thermal shield or gets adhered to the SSD while replacing the SSD, the technicians must adhere the thermal pad to the SSD-shielding cover before reinstalling it to the computer.
  3. Slide and remove the M.2 2280 SSD from the SSD slot.

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