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M2M_SB connector:
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Use a screwdriver to unfasten the screws on the heatsink diagonally and then remove the heatsink. Locate
the proper mounting hole based on the length of your M.2 SSD drive.
Step 2:
Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle. Press the M.2 SSD down and then use the included
screw to secure it in the connector.
Step 3:
Remove the protective lm from the bottom of the motherboard heatsink and then replace the heatsink
and tighten the screws.
To install an M.2 SSD in the 110mm hole, move the standoff on the 80mm hole to the 110mm hole.
* Types of M.2 SSDs supported by each M.2 connector:
M.2 PCIe x4 SSD M.2 PCIe x2 SSD M.2 SATA SSD
M2A_CPU
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M2P_SB
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M2M_SB
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