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Replacing the mSATA Card
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 7. After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in "After
Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9. For additional safety best practices
information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/
regulatory_compliance.
Procedure
1 Align the notch on the mSATA card with the tab on the system-board connector.
2 Insert the mSATA card at a 45-degree angle into the system-board connector.
3 Replace the screw that secures the mSATA card to the system board.
Postrequisites
1 Replace the battery. See "Replacing the Battery" on page 33.
2 Replace the palm-rest assembly.
See "Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly" on page 29.
3 Replace the keyboard. See "Replacing the Keyboard" on page 23.
4 Replace the optical drive.
See "Replacing the Optical-Drive Assembly" on page 17.
5 Replace the memory module(s).
See "Replacing the Memory Module(s)" on page 13.
6 Follow the instructions in "After Working Inside Your Computer" on page 9.
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