Dell Inspiron 13 5320 User Manual

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Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive

Prerequisites

1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.

CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.

CAUTION: To prevent data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is turned on or in

sleep state.

2. Remove the base cover.

NOTE: Ensure that your computer is in Service Mode. For more information see, step 6 in Before working inside your

computer.

About this task

NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with a M.2 2280 solid-state drive installed.

NOTE: The M.2 card installed on your computer will depend on the configuration ordered. The supported card

configurations on the M.2 card slot are:

● M.2 2230 solid-state drive + 2230 mounting bracket

● M.2 2280 solid-state drive

The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the

removal procedure.

Steps

1. Lift the Mylar that covers the M.2 2280 solid-state drive.

2. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the M.2 2280 solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.

3. Slide and remove the M.2 2280 solid-state drive from the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board.

Removing and installing components

Questions and Answers:

General

Graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Display	13.3-inch FHD
Display Features	Anti-glare
RAM	8 GB
Storage	512 GB SSD
Operating System	Windows 11 Home
Battery	4 Cell, 54 Wh, integrated
Ports	2 x Thunderbolt 4, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x headphone/microphone combo
Wireless	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2
Camera	720p HD camera
Audio	Stereo speakers with Waves MaxxAudio Pro
Processor	12th Gen Intel Core i5-1235U or i7-1255U
Weight	1.25 kg (2.76 lb)