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Inspiron 15 5501 Service Manual

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Removing the M.2 2230 solid-state drive from M.2 slot two

Prerequisites

  1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
  2. Remove the base cover.

About this task

NOTE: This procedure applies only to computers shipped with an M.2 2230 solid-state drive installed in M.2 slot two.
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may support an M.2 2230 solid-state drive or an M.2 2280 solid-state drive in M.2 slot two.

The following image indicates the location of the M.2 2230 solid-state drive that is installed in M.2 slot two and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure.

Image: Removing the M.2 2230 SSD in M.2 slot two

Steps

  1. Remove the screw (M2x3) that secures the solid-state drive to the palm-rest and keyboard assembly.
  2. Slide and lift the solid-state drive off the SSD2 slot on the system board.
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