Removing the mSATA Drive

WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 9. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 11. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.

Prerequisites

Remove the computer cover. See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 15.

Procedure

1Remove the screws that secure the mSATA drive to the system board.

2Lift the mSATA drive away from the system-board connector.

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1 screws (2)

2 mSATA drive

3mSATA-drive connector

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Dell XPS 8700, X87001253BLK manual Removing the mSATA Drive, Prerequisites