Preface
About this User's Guide
This user's guide is written for system integrators, IT technicians, and
knowledgeable end users. It provides information for the installation and use of the
AOC-SLG3-2M2 expansion card.
About this Expansion Card
The AOC-SLG3-2M2 is an M.2 SSD carrier card that enables the user to add up
to two Non-Volatile Memory express (NVMe) M.2 Solid-State Drives (SSDs). M.2
solid-state technology is an optimized, high-performance scalable storage solution,
effectively streamlined for enterprise and client systems that leverage the cutting-
edge capabilities of PCI-Express.
An Important Note to the User
All images and layouts shown in this user's guide are based upon the latest PCB
revision available at the time of publishing. The card you have received may or may
not look exactly the same as the graphics shown in this user's guide.
Returning Merchandise for Service
A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required be-
fore any warranty service will be rendered. You can obtain service by calling your
vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. When returning
the AOC-SLG3-2M2 card to the manufacturer, the RMA number should be promi-
nently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton, and the shipping package
is mailed prepaid or hand-carried. Shipping and handling charges will be applied
for all orders that must be mailed when service is complete. For faster service, you
can also request a RMA authorization online http://www.supermicro.com/RmaForm/.
This warranty only covers normal consumer use and does not cover damages in-
curred in shipping or from failure due to the alteration, misuse, abuse or improper
maintenance of products.
During the warranty period, contact your distributor first for any product problems.
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