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Precision 5540 Service Manual

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Installing M.2 Solid State Drive -SSD

Steps

  1. Adhere the thermal pad to the M.2 solid-state drive.
    NOTE: The thermal pad is applicable only for a PCIe SSD card.
  2. Slide the M.2 solid-state drive at an angle into the solid-state drive slot.
  3. Press the other end of the solid-state drive down and replace the M2x3 (1) screw that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.
  4. Install the:
    1. battery
    2. base cover
  5. Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer.

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