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ROG RAMPAGE VI EXTREME
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Chapter 1
16. DIMM.2 slot (DIMM.2_SLOT)
ThissocketallowsyoutoinstallthebundledDIMM.2cardtoconnectM.2SSD
modules.
• M.2_1socketsupportsPCIe3.0x4MKeydesignandtype2230/2242/2260/2280/
22110PCIestoragedevices.
• M.2_2socketsupportsPCIe3.0x4andSATAmodeMKeydesignandtype2230/
2242/2260/2280/22110storagedevices.
• ThesesocketssupportIRST(Intel
®
RapidStorageTechnology).
• Intel
®
OptaneTechnologyisonlysupportedbyM.2_1andM.2_1(DIMM.2)when
sourcedfromthePCH.BeforeusingIntel
®
Optanememorymodules,ensurethatyou
haveupdatedyourmotherboarddriversandBIOStothelatestversionfromASUS
supportwebsite.
TheM.2SSDmoduleispurchasedseparately.
• BeforeyouinstallorremovetheDIMM.2card,ensurethattheATXpowersupplyis
switchedofforthepowercordisdetachedfromthepowersupply.Failuretodoso
maycauseseveredamagetothemotherboardorDIMM.2card.
• TheDIMM.2cardisnotchedtotinonlyoneorientation.Ensurethatthenotchon
yourcardisalignedcorrectlywiththeDIMM.2slotbeforeinsertingthecard.