Inspiron 3595 Service Manual

Procedure to remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

1. Loosen the captive screw that secures the M.2 2230 shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
2. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 shield to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
3. Slide and remove the tab on the M.2 2230 thermal shield from the slot on the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
4. Lift the solid-state drive and M.2 2230 thermal shield at an angle and remove it from the M.2 slot on the system board.
   
5. Turn the M.2 2230 thermal shield over.
6. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 thermal shield.
7. Lift the solid-state drive off the M.2 2230 thermal shield.