Removing The M.2 2280 Solid-State Drive - Dell OptiPlex Micro 7010 Owner's Manual

Steps
1. Align the notch on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive with the tab on the solid-state drive slot (M.2 PCIe SSD 1).
2. Slide the M.2 2230 solid-state drive into the solid-state drive slot (M.2 PCIe SSD 1) on the system board.
3. Replace the screw (M2x3.5) that secures the M.2 2230 solid-state drive to the system board
Next steps
1. Install the hard drive, if applicable.
2. Install the side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in

Removing the M.2 2280 solid-state drive

Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in
2. Remove the side cover.
3. Remove the hard drive, if applicable.
About this task
NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may have an M.2 2230 or an M.2 2280 solid-state drive
installed in the solid-state drive slot (M.2 PCIe SSD 1) on the system board.
NOTE: This procedure is applicable for computers where an M.2 2280 solid-state drive is installed in the solid-state drive
slot (M.2 PCIe SSD 1) on the system board.
The following image(s) indicate the location of the M.2 2280 solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the
removal procedure.
42 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)
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