ASROCK Z490 AQUA, User Manual

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Z490 AQUA
Step 3
Before installing a M.2 (NGFF) SSD
module, please loosen the screws to
remove the M.2 heatsink.
*Please remove the protective films on
the bottom side of the M.2 heatsink
before you install a M.2 SSD module.
A B
A B
20
o
Step 4
Prepare the M.2 standoff that comes
with the package. Then hand tighten
the standoff into the desired nut
location on the motherboard. Align
and gently insert the M.2 (NGFF)
SSD module into the M.2 slot. Please
be aware that the M.2 (NGFF) SSD
module only fits in one orientation.
NUT1 NUT2
B
Step 5
Tighten the screw with a screwdriver
to secure the module into place.
Please do not overtighten the screw as
this might damage the module.
1
1
2
1
1
2
M2_1
M2_2