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10) M2A_CPU/M2P_SB/M2M_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connectors)

The M.2 connectors on the motherboard support only M.2 PCIe SSDs.

M2A_CPU connector:

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

Step 1:

Use a screwdriver to unfasten the screw on the heatsink.

Step 2:

Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle. Press down on the front end of the M.2 SSD and

M2P_SB connector:

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

Step 1:

Use a screwdriver to unfasten the screws on the heatsink diagonally and then remove the heatsink. Locate

the proper mounting hole based on the length of your M.2 SSD drive.

Step 2:

Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle. Press the M.2 SSD down and then use the included

screw to secure it in the connector.

Step 3:

Remove the protective lm from the bottom of the motherboard heatsink and then replace the heatsink

* Motherboard heatsink design may vary by model.

M2P_SB