Dell OptiPlex 7010 Small Form Factor Desktop Computer - Manual (Page 58)

NOTE: The following image indicates the location to install the solid-state drive screw mount based on form factor.
The following image indicates the location of the M.2230 solid-state drives and provides a visual representation of the
installation procedure.
Steps
1. Peel off the protection film on the thermal pad and align and adhere the thermal pad on the M.2 2230 solid-state drive slot
on the system board.
NOTE: The thermal pad is re-usable. The thermal pad is pre-installed on systems shipped with solid-state drive. If the
solid-state drive is purchased separately, the thermal pad is not bundled with the solid-state drive kit and is to be
purchased separately.
58 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs)