Identifier GUID-1876A74B-D56A-47F2-8EDF-F2F19004C8B8
Status Released
Replacing the solid-state drive/Intel Optane
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the
steps in Before working inside your computer. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside
your computer. For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
Identifier GUID-3E4F2D2F-771A-491C-9B49-0BF825D980C7
Status Released
Procedure
1 Align the notch on the solid-state drive/Intel Optane with the tab on the slot and slide the solid-state drive/Intel Optane into the slot.
NOTE
: Solid-state drive shield is available only on computers shipped with NVMe solid-state drive.
2 Slide the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield into the tabs and replace the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield on the
palm rest and keyboard assembly.
3 Replace the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive/Intel Optane to the palm rest and keyboard assembly.
4 Tighten the captive screw that secures the solid-state drive shield/Intel Optane shield and solid-state drive/Intel Optane to the palm
rest and keyboard assembly.
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