Inspiron 16 5630 Service Manual

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Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

NOTE: Before removing the base cover, ensure that there is no SD card installed in the SD card slot on your computer.
NOTE: If you are replacing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with an M.2 2280 solid-state drive, the following images indicate how to remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from the M.2 2230 solid-state drive bracket.

The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Steps

  1. Remove the M2x3 screw that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with bracket from the solid-state drive slot.
  2. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with bracket from the peg and lift it from the system board.
  3. Remove the M2x1.8 screw that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 solid-state drive bracket.
  4. Lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive off the M.2 solid-state drive bracket.

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