Asus ROG STRIX Z490-A GAMING - Installation

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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
2.1.4 M.2 installation
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• The M.2 rubber pad
is optional for when
installing a single sided
M.2 storage device.
Ensure to install the
bundled M.2 rubber pad
before installing your
single sided M.2 storage
device.
• DO NOT install the
bundled M.2 rubber pads
when installing a double-
sided M.2 storage device.
The rubber pad installed
by default is compatible
with double sided M.2
storage devices.