Dell XPS 13 owner manual Replacing the Solid-State Drive

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3Slide and remove the solid-state drive out of the system-board connector.

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Replacing the Solid-State Drive

1Align the notch on the solid-state drive with the tab in the system-board connector.

CAUTION: Use firm and even pressure to slide the solid-state drive into place. If you use excessive force, you may damage the connector.

2Insert the solid-state drive connector at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector.

3Replace the screw that secures the solid-state drive to the system board.

4Adhere the tape over the solid-state drive.

Postrequisites

1Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 18.

2Replace the power-light board. See "Replacing the Power-Light Board" on page 16.

3Replace the base cover. See "Replacing the Base Cover" on page 14.

4Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11.

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Contents Computer model L321x/L322x Regulatory model P29G 2012 Rev. A00 Contents Contents Power-Adapter Connector Entering the Service Tag in Bios Replacing the Display Assembly Contents Before You Begin Turn Off Your Computer and Connected DevicesSafety Instructions Recommended ToolsAfter Working Inside Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Base Cover Removing the Base CoverReplacing the Base Cover Removing the Power-Light Board Power-Light BoardPrerequisites Replacing the Power-Light Board PostrequisitesBattery Removing the BatteryReplacing the Battery Speakers Removing the SpeakersLeft-speaker cable Speakers Right Speaker Replacing the Speakers Wireless Mini-Card Removing the Mini-Card Replacing the Mini-Card Postrequisites Solid-State Drive Removing the Solid-State DriveReplacing the Solid-State Drive Heat Sink Removing the Heat SinkReplacing the Heat Sink Fan Removing the FanRouting guides Power-adapter connector cable Replacing the Fan Fan Power-Adapter Connector Removing the Power-Adapter ConnectorRouting guides Touchpad cable Mini-card cables Replacing the Power-Adapter Connector Postrequisites Board Removing the I/O Board Replacing the I/O BoardPostrequisites Board System Board Removing the System Board Screws Replacing the System Board Entering the Service Tag in Bios System Board Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Replacing the Coin-Cell BatteryPostrequisites Coin-Cell Battery Display Assembly Removing the Display AssemblyRouting guides Release the mini-card cables from the routing guides Replacing the Display Assembly Postrequisites Display Assembly Keyboard Removing the Keyboard Replacing the Keyboard Keyboard Palm-Rest Assembly Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly Replacing the Palm-Rest AssemblyPostrequisites Palm-Rest Assembly Entering System Setup System SetupOverview System Setup Options Advanced Security Boot Sequence Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios