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2.8 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1)
e M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and
versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. e
Hyper M.2
Socket (M2_1, Key M) supports type 2242/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode.
Installing the M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module
Step 1
Prepare a M.2_SSD (NGFF) module
and the screw.
Step 2
Before installing a M.2 (NGFF)
SSD module, please loosen
the screws to remove the M.2
heatsink.
*Please remove the protective
lms on the bottom side of the
M.2 heatsink before you install
a M.2 SSD module.
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Step 3
Depending on the PCB type and
length of your M.2_SSD (NGFF)
module, nd the corresponding nut
location to be used.
No. 1 2 3
Nut Location A B C
PCB Length 4.2cm 6cm 8cm
Module Type Type2242 Type2260 Ty pe 2280
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