How to replace the Solid State Drive (SSD) 2280 on a Optiplex Tower 3000

This 3D experience gives you the step by step process of replacing the Solid State Drive (SSD) 2280 and a Optiplex Tower 3000.

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.

Solid State Drive (SSD) 2280

Install

Solid State Drive (SSD) 2280

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 to the system.