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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
M.2 Card Installation
The A2SDV-16C-TLN5F supports two M.2 connectors: one M.2 M-Key 2242/2280 PCIe 3.0
x2 SATA connector and one B-Key 3042/2280 PCIe 3.0 x2 SATA/USB3 connector. To install
an M.2 card, first locate the connector and the standoff on the motherboard.
1.
Remove the screw from the standoff and set aside.
2. Remove the old M.2 card.
3. Insert a new M.2 card into the slot.
4.
Align the cutoff circle with the standoff.
5.
Reinstall the screw on the standoff.
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Figure 3-3. Installing an M.2 Card
Note:
The illustration shows an M.2 22110 card. Follow the same procedure to install any
M.2 card in its respective slots.