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In this Dell laptop tutorial we are going to show you how to install and replace the M.2 NVMe SSD on your Alienware x17 R2 laptop. These installation instructions have been made into 5 easy to follow printable steps. We have also created a video tutorial that shows you how to install your Alienware x17 R2 M.2 NVMe SSD.
Before you begin
Please take the time read the following safety guidelines when working on static sensitive electrical components.
Dell repair manual service precautions
Tools needed for this laptop repair
- 1 x small Phillips #0 screwdriver
- 1 x small plastic scribe
Alienware x17 R2 M2 NVMe SSD
Alienware x17 R2 M2 NVMe SSD
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Video tutorial repair manual
Installation and Removal Instructions
Alienware x17 R2 M.2 NVMe SSD
Step 1
- Before you begin: If you need help at any point, you can always contact Parts-People Repair Department for help with your diagnosis or repair.
Step 2
- TOOLS FOR THIS REPAIR: Phillips #0 Screwdriver and a Plastic Scribe.
- Unscrew the bottom base cover (2 X 2.5mm x 9mm) (4 X captive screws) (2 x M2.5 x 5mm).
- Pry apart and remove the Bottom Base Cover.
 
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Step 3
- Disconnect the Battery Cable.
Step 4
- Unscrew and remove the SSD thermal bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).
- Slide out the M.2 NVMe SSD from SSD slot 1.
 
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Step 5
- Unscrew and remove the SSD thermal bracket (1 x M2 x 3mm).
- Slide out the M.2 NVMe SSD from SSD slot 2.
- ***FOLLOW THE ORIGINAL STEPS IN REVERSE TO REASSEMBLE YOUR LAPTOP.
  
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