Intel
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Server System R1000WF Product Family System Integration and Service Guide
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3.5.1
M.2 Storage SSD Installation
There are two onboard M.2 connectors, one located by Riser Slot 1 and the other is located by SATA 4 and 5
connectors.
Figure 71. Installing M.2 Device
Screws for M.2 drives are pre-installed on the standoffs.
1.
Remove the preintalled screw (see Letter ‘B’).
2.
Insert the drive into the M.2 socket (see Letter ‘A’).
3.
While holding down the M.2 drive, secure it with the previously removed screw (see Letter ‘B’).
Note:
Not holding down the loose end of the M.2 while installing the screw will cause the board to spring up
and make installing the screw difficult.
3.5.2
M.2 Storage SSD Removal
Figure 72. Removing M.2 Device
1.
Remove the screw to release the M.2 device (See Letter ‘B’).
2.
Remove the M.2 device (see Letter ‘A’).
3.
Re-install screw into M.2 standoff after removing drive.
