This 3D experience gives you the step by step process of replacing the Solid State Drive 2280 - Internal and a Precision 5860 Tower. The procedure will also include removing the Side Cover, Air Shroud, PCIe Holder, Solid State Drive Heat, Solid State Drive and reinstalling them.
Removal
Side Cover
Identify the side cover highlighted in blue.
Using a phillips screwdriver to turn the side panel latch to the unlocked position.
Pull the release latch to release the side cover from the system.
Push the latch and release the side cover from the system.
Lift the side cover away from the system.
Air Shroud
Identify the air shroud highlighted in blue.
Hold the top air shroud at the grip points and pull it upwards out of the system.
PCIe Holder
Identify the PCIe holder highlighted in blue.
Disconnect the PCIe power cables from the PCIe holder.
Remove the PCIe power cables from the slots on the PCIe holder.
Push the PCIe holder lock into the unlock position.
Push the latch lift and remove the PCIe holder out of the system.
Solid State Drive Heat
Solid State Drive
Install
Solid State Drive
Solid State Drive Heat
PCIe Holder
Identify the PCIe holder location highlighted in blue.
Align and place the PCIe holder on the slot over the front fan.
Push the PCIe holder lock into the lock position to secure the PCIe holder to the system.
Route the PCIe power cables to the slots on the PCIe holder.
Connect the PCIe power cables to the PCIe holder.
Air Shroud
Identify the air shroud location highlighted in blue.
Align the top air shroud over the heat sink and system board.
Install and press the top air shroud down until the tabs click into place.
Side Cover
Identify the side cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the tabs with the slots and install the side cover on the system.
Use a Phillips screwdriver to turn the side-panel latch to the locked position.