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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
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To install an M.2 using the removable screw stand
For M.2_1:
Type 2242, 2260, 2280 M.2
A. (optional) Remove the black screw if there is a black screw installed in the
M.2 slot length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to.
Follow this step only if you wish to install an M.2 to type 2242.
B. (optional) Remove the pre-installed removable screw stand’s screw and
removable screw stand at the 2280 length screw hole.
C. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad.
D. Install the bundled removable screw stand to the M.2 length screw hole you
wish to install your M.2 to.
E. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot.
F. Secure your M.2 using the removable screw stand’s screw removed
previously.
Removable screw stand
Removable screw stand’s screw
Removable screw stand
Removable screw stand’s screw
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