<p>Removal</p><p><br></p><p>Base Cover</p><p>Identify the base cover highlighted in blue.</p><p>Loosen the captive screws that secure the base cover to the system.</p><p>Remove the screws that secure the base cover to the system.</p><p>Using a plastic scribe, pry the basecover from bottom left and continue on the sides to loosen.</p><p>Slide and lift the base cover off the system.</p><p><br></p><p>Battery Cable</p><p>Identify the battery cable highlighted in blue.</p><p>Disconnect the battery cable from the system board.</p><p>Press and hold the power button for 20 seconds to ground the system and remove residual static electricity.</p><p><br></p><p>SSD 2280</p><p>Identify the solid state drive (SSD) highlighted in blue.</p><p>Remove the screw that secures the thermal shield to the system board.</p><p>Remove the screw that secures the thermal shield to the I/O board.</p><p>Lift the thermal shield off the solid state drive.</p><p>Slide and lift the solid state drive (SSD) from the system board.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Install</p><p><br></p><p>SSD 2280</p><p>Identify the solid state drive (SSD) location highlighted in blue.</p><p>Align the notch with the tab. Slide the SSD into the slot on the system.</p><p>Install the thermal shield on the solid state drive.</p><p>Install the screw that secures the thermal shield to the I/O board.</p><p>Install the screw that secures the thermal shield to the system board.</p><p><br></p><p>Battery Cable</p><p>Identify the battery cable location highlighted in blue.</p><p>Connect the battery cable to the connector on the system board.</p><p><br></p><p>Base Cover</p><p>Identify the base cover location highlighted in blue.</p><p>Slide and align the base cover and press the edges of the cover until it clicks into place.</p><p>Tighten the captive screws that secure the base cover to the system.</p><p>Install the screws that secure the base cover to the system.</p>