M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M)
Installing M.2 module (For M2_1 & M2_2)
1. Loosen the M.2 mounting screw from the
motherboard.
2. Move and fasten the M.2 mounting screw
to the appropriate position for your M.2
SSD.
3. Insert your M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a
30-degree angle.
2
1
Installing M.2 module (M2_3)
This motherboard has M.2 SHIELD FROZR on the M2_3 slot for heat dissipation from
the M.2 module.
1. Loosen the screw of M.2 SHIELD
FROZR.
2. Lift the M.2 SHIELD FROZR and
remove the protecting film from
the thermal pads.
Important
Intel
RST only supports PCIe M.2 SSD with UEFI ROM.
®
y
Intel
Optane™ Memory Ready.
®
y
M2_1
M2_2
M2_3
3
30°
2
1
Video Demonstration
Watch the video to learn how to
Install M.2 module.
http://youtu.be/JCTFABytrYA
4. Secure the M.2 SSD in place with
the supplied M.2 screw.
4
Supplied M.2 screw
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