Installing M.2 Solid-state Drives
Warning
• Only qualified personnel should perform the following steps. Failure to follow
instructions can result in serious injury or death.
• Observe electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures to avoid damage to components.
•
Moving fan blades:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from moving fan
blades.
•
Other moving components:
Keep your hands and other body parts away from other
moving components.
Note
• The HS-453DX has two M.2 SSD slots. For a list of compatible M.2 SSDs, go to
https://www.qnap.com/compatibility
.
• QNAP recommends installing thermal pads on the M.2 SSD controllers to enhance
cooling efficiency and ensure consistent performance.
1.
Remove the front cover.
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