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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
2.1.4
M.2 installation
Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard.
•
The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are
the same for the other M.2 slots if you wish to install an M.2 to another M.2 slot.
• Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands
mentioned in this section.
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The M.2 is purchased separately.
For M.2_1
When installing an M.2 Type 2242, 2260, 2280 M.2 to M.2_1, you may need to use the
removable screw stand.
1.
Remove the screws from the heatsink.
2.
Remove the heatsink
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