User Guide for NUC10i7FNK, NUC10i5FNK, NUC10i3FNK
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Install an M.2 SSD
Intel NUC Kits NUC10i7FNK, NUC10i5FNK and NUC10i3FNK support 80mm and 42mm SSDs.
Find compatible M.2 SSDs at the Intel® Product Compatibility Tool:
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NOTE
Before changing the Intel Optane memory module, it needs to be disabled. Follow
Removing
Intel Optane Memory
on this page first, before taking the module out.
If you’re installing an 80mm M.2 SSD:
1.
Remove the small silver screw from the 80mm (A) and 42mm (B) metal standoff on the
motherboard.
2.
Align the small notch at the bottom edge of the M.2 card with the key in the connector.
3.
Insert the bottom edge of the M.2 card into the connector (C).
4.
Secure the card to the standoff with the small silver screw (D).
If you’re installing a 42mm M.2 SSD:
1.
Remove the small silver screw from the metal standoff on the motherboard (A).
2.
Align the small notch at the bottom edge of the M.2 card with the key in the connector.
3.
Insert the bottom edge of the M.2 card into the connector (B).
4.
Secure the card to the standoff with the small silver screw (C).