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Dell Precision 3551 Service Manual

Installing the SSD

Prerequisites

If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.

About this task

The figure indicates the location of the SSD and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.

Installing the SSDInstalling the SSD

Steps

  1. Locate the SSD slot on your computer.
  2. Slide the SSD into the slot.
  3. Place the SSD thermal plate over the SSD module.
  4. Replace the two (M2x3) screws to secure the SSD module to the computer.

Next steps

  1. Install the battery.
  2. Install the base cover.
  3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

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