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3-8 Installing and Removing an M.2 Solid State Drive
Follow these instructions to install an optional M.2 solid state drive (SSD):
1. Place the solid state drive into the M.2 connector.
2. Secure the solid state drive to the motherboard with a single screw.
NOTE: The position of the screw will depend on the size of the SSD. Refer to the second image
below for proper placement.
3. Reverse steps 1-2 to remove the solid state drive.
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NOTE:
To install/remove the M.2 heatsink use a No. 1 Phillips-head screwdriver with a screw torque of
1.5 ± 0.2 kgf*cm