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Inspiron 15 5510 Service Manual

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Removing the 2230 solid-state drive from M.2 slot two

Prerequisites

NOTE: M.2 slot two supports only 2230 solid-state drive.
NOTE:This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
    NOTE:Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
    NOTE:To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is in sleep or on state.
  2. Enter Service Mode.
  3. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following image indicates the location of the 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot two and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the 2230 SSD in M.2 slot two

Steps

  1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive thermal shield and the solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Slide and lift the solid-state drive thermal shield off the solid-state drive.
  3. Slide and remove the solid-state drive from the M.2 slot two.

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