Attention: Do not touch the contact edge of the memory module. Otherwise, the memory module might get
damaged.
For access, do the following:
1. Disable the built-in battery. See "Before you replace any CRU" on page 41.
2. Turn off the computer and disconnect the computer from ac power and all connected cables.
3. Close the computer display and turn the computer over.
4. Remove the base cover assembly. See "Base cover assembly" on page 42.
Step 1.
Remove the memory module as shown below.
Step 2.
Install the memory module as shown below.
M.2 solid-state drive
Follow the instructions to replace the M.2 solid-state drive.
Before you start, read
Generic Safety and Compliance Notices
Attention: If you replace a M.2 solid-state drive, you might need to install a new operating system. For
details on how to install a new operating system, see "Install a Windows operating system and drivers" on
page 38.
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and print the following instructions.