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6. Pivot the card latch to the closed position to secure the PCI card.
Figure 17. Installing a PCI card
What to do next:
• To work with another piece of hardware, go to the appropriate section.
• To complete the installation or replacement, go to "Completing the parts replacement" on page 87.
M.2 solid-state drive
Attention: Do not open your computer or attempt any repair before reading and understanding the "Read
this first: Important safety information" on page v.
To install or replace an M.2 solid-state drive, do the following:
1. Prepare your computer. See "Preparing your computer and removing the computer cover" on page 57.
2. Lay the computer on its side for easier access to the system board.
3. Depending on whether you are installing or replacing an M.2 solid-state drive, do one of the following:
• If you are replacing an M.2 solid-state drive, do the following:
a. Locate and remove the M.2 solid-state drive adapter. See "PCI card" on page 61.
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