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M.2 module installation

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2.3 M.2 module installation • The illustrations only show the installation steps for a 22110 M.2 slot, the steps are the same for the other M.2 slots. • Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands mentioned in this section. • If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged, we recommend replacing it with the bundled thermal pad or a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm. • Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. 1. Loosen the screws from the M.2 heatsinks. 2. Lift and remove the heatsinks. Gently lift and swivel the heatsink for M.2_1(SOCKET3) away from the M.2 slot. The heatsink has a cable connected to the motherboard, ensure not to pull on the heatsink as this may result in damages to the cable. M.2 heatsink for M.2_1(SOCKET3) 1 1 2 Chapter 2 Motherboard User Manual 2-5

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Motherboard User Manual
2-5
Chapter 2
1.
Loosen the screws from the M.2 heatsinks.
2.
Lift and remove the heatsinks.
Gently lift and swivel the heatsink for M.2_1(SOCKET3) away from the M.2 slot. The
heatsink has a cable connected to the motherboard, ensure not to pull on the heatsink as
this may result in damages to the cable.
2.3
M.2 module installation
•
The illustrations only show the installation steps for a 22110 M.2 slot, the steps are
the same for the other M.2 slots.
•
Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands
mentioned in this section.
•
If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged, we recommend replacing
it with the bundled thermal pad or a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm.
•
Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard.
2
1
1
M.2 heatsink for M.2_1(SOCKET3)