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Inspiron 3880 Service Manual

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Removing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the left-side cover.

About this task

NOTE:Depending on the configuration ordered your computer may come with one of the following modules installed:
  • M.2 2230 solid-state drive
  • M.2 2280 solid-state drive
  • M.2 2280 Intel Optane

The following image(s) indicate the location of the solid-state drive/Intel Optane and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Removing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane

Steps

  1. Lay the computer with its right side facing down.
  2. Remove the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the solid-state drive/Intel Optane to the system board.
  3. Slide and lift the solid-state drive/Intel Optane from the M.2 card slot on the system board.

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