This 3D experience gives you the step by step process of replacing the Solid State Drive (SSD) 2230 and a Optiplex Tower 3080. The procedure will also include removing the Side Cover, Fan Duct, SSD SSD 2230 and reinstalling them.
Removal
Side Cover
Identify the side cover highlighted in blue.
Loosen the thumbscrews that secure the side cover to the system.
Slide and lift the side cover away from the system.
Fan Duct
Identify the fan duct highlighted in blue.
Press the retention tabs on both sides of the fan duct to release it.
Pull and remove the fan duct from the system.
Solid State Drive (SSD) 2230
Identify the solid state drive (SSD) highlighted in blue.
Remove the screw that secures the SSD to the system board.
Slide and lift the solid state drive off the system board.
Install
Solid State Drive (SSD) 2230
Identify the solid state drive (SSD) location highlighted in blue.
Align the notch with the tab and slide the SSD into the connector.
Install the screw that secure the SSD to the system board.
Fan Duct
Identify the fan duct location highlighted in blue.
Position the fan duct to align it with the slots on the computer chassis.
Press the fan duct until it clicks into place.
Side Cover
Identify the side cover location highlighted in blue.
Align the tabs on the side cover with the slots and place the side cover on the system.
Tighten the thumbscrews that secure the side cover of the system.