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Latitude 5420 Service Manual

Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Enter service mode.
  3. Remove the SIM card.
  4. Remove the microSD card.
  5. Remove the base cover.

About this task

The following images indicate the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive and provide a visual representation of the removal procedure.

2230 SSD

Steps

  1. Remove the two screws (M2x3) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive thermal plate to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.
  2. Remove the single screw (M2x3) that secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder to the system board.
  3. Lift the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder off the system board.
  4. Flip the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder and remove the single screw (M2x3) that secure the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.
  5. Slide and remove the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from the M.2 2230 solid-state drive holder.

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