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M.2 backplane and M.2 drive replacement (trained technician only)

Follow instructions in this section to remove and install the M.2 backplane and an M.2 drive.

Important
This task must be operated by trained technicians that are certified by Lenovo Service. Do not attempt to remove or install the part without proper training and qualification.
  • Remove an M.2 drive
    Follow instructions in this section to remove an M.2 drive. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.
  • Remove the M.2 backplane
    Follow instructions in this section to remove the M.2 backplane. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.
  • Install the M.2 backplane
    Follow instructions in this section to install the M.2 backplane. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.
  • Adjust a retainer on the M.2 backplane
    Use this information to adjust a retainer on the M.2 backplane. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.
  • Install an M.2 drive
    Follow instructions in this section to install an M.2 drive. The procedure must be executed by a trained technician.