RXi2-BP Hardware Reference Manual
Section 6
GFK-3187B
November 2020
Troubleshooting
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3.
Remove the M.2 mass storage device (Figure 14).
4.
Remove the thermal gap pads from the M.2 mass storage device and store them for reuse on a
replacement device
Figure 14: Screw Removal
4.
An empty slot is now ready for new M.2 mass storage devices (Figure 15).
Figure 15: Empty Slot
5.
To insert a new M.2 storage device, connect the M.2 storage device in the slot and tighten the
mounting screw to 0.45 Nm
6.
Reuse the gap pads from the previous M.2 module. Install them in the same location as shown
in Figure 13. (The gap pad establishes a thermal connection from M.2 to the lid, otherwise,
thermal derating may be possible).
7.
Follow instructions in section 5.1,