Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER (rev. 1.x) [31/124] M2p_sb m2a_cpu m2m_sb m socket 3 connectors

Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.

Step 1:

Locate the M.2 connector where you will install the M.2 SSD, use a screwdriver to unfasten the screw on

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connector.

Step 2:

Locate the proper mounting hole based on the length of your M.2 SSD drive. If needed, move the standoff

to the desired mounting hole. Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle.

Step 3:

Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it with the screw. Replace the heatsink and secure it to the