Gigabyte C246-WU4 (rev. 1.0) [18/56] M2a m2m m socket3connectors

InstallationNoticesfortheM.2andSATAConnectors:

Due to the limited number of lanes provided by the Chipset, the availability of the SATA connectors may

be affected by the type of device installed in the M.2 connector. The M2A connector shares bandwidth

with the SATA3 1 connector; the M2M connector shares bandwidth with the PCIEX4_2 connector.Refer

to the following table for details.

13) M2A/M2M(M.2Socket3Connectors)

 TheM.2connectorsupportsM.2SATASSDsorM.2PCIeSSDsandsupportRAIDconguration.Please

notethatanM.2PCIeSSDcannotbeusedtocreateaRAIDseteitherwithanM.2SATASSDoraSATA

harddrive.TocreateaRAIDarraywithanM.2PCIeSSD,youmustsetupthecongurationinUEFIBIOS

Slide the M.2 SSD into the connector at an angle.

Step 3:

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

Select the proper hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and refasten the screw and standoff.

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