6. Pull the M.2 storage drive out of the M.2 storage drive slot.
Figure 59. Removing the M.2 storage drive
7. Insert the new M.2 storage drive into the M.2 storage drive slot. Ensure that the side with the circuit
board is facing down. Then, pivot the M.2 storage drive downward so that the fastener notch on the M.2
storage drive aligns with the plastic mounting stud on the system board.
Figure 60. Installing the M.2 storage drive
8. Plug the plastic fastener to secure the M.2 storage drive to the system board.
Figure 61. Installing the M.2 storage drive screw
9. Install the storage drive bracket. See "Replacing the 2.5-inch storage drive" on page 120.
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 133.
Replacing a memory module
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the Chapter
1 "Read this first: Important safety information" on page 1.
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