How to replace the M.2 NVMe SSD Module on a PowerEdge R6715

This 3D experience gives you the step by step process of replacing the M.2 NVMe SSD Module and a PE R6715. The procedure will also include removing the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS Card Carrier and reinstalling them.

Removal

BOSS-N1 DC-MHS Card Carrier

1. Identify the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier highlighted in blue.
2. Pull and lift the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier retention latch to open.
3. Slide the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier out.

M.2 NVMe SSD Module

1. Position the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier as shown.
2. Identify the SSD highlighted in blue.
3. Loosen the screws that secure the top cover of the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier.
4. Tilt the top covers from the side and lift them off the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier.
5. Lift and slide to remove the SSD from the card carrier.

Install

M.2 NVMe SSD Module

1. Identify the SSD location highlighted in blue.
2. Slide and insert the SSD until it is firmly seated in the BOSS N1 card carrier.
3. Flip and install the top cover on the BOSS N1 card carrier.
4. Tighten the screws that secure the top cover to the BOSS N1 card carrier.

BOSS-N1 DC-MHS Card Carrier

1. Identify the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier location highlighted in blue.
2. Slide the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier into the BOSS-N1 module slot.
3. Close the BOSS-N1 DC-MHS card carrier release latch to lock the carrier in place.