Gigabyte GA-B150N-GSM User Manual - Page 15

M.2 M.2 Socket 3 Connector, The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs.

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S S 7) M.2 (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs. F Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector. Step 1: Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard. Locate the proper mounting hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and then screw the nut first. Step 2: Slide the M.2 SSD i_n0to the connector at an angle. Step 3: Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it with the screw. On the motherboard there are two length adjustment holes for the M.2 SSD. Select the proper hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and refasten the screw and nut. _F When installing different types of M.2 SSDs (including SATA SSDs, PCIe x4 SSDs, and PCIe x2 SSDs), be sure to refer to the supported configurations in the table). Connector Type of SSD S_AT0A3_0 F M.2 SATA SSD r M.2 PCIe x4 SSD a M.2 PCIe x2 SSD a No M.2 SSD Installed a a: Supported, r: Not supported. SATA3_1 a a a a SATA3_2 a a a a SATA3_3 a a a a SATA3_4 a a a a SATA3_5 a a a a - 15 -

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On the motherboard there are two length adjustment holes for the M.2 SSD. Select the proper hole
for the M.2 SSD to be installed and refasten the screw and nut.
7)
M.2 (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)
The M.2 connector supports M.2 SATA SSDs and M.2 PCIe SSDs.
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Use a screw driver to unfasten the screw and nut from the motherboard. Locate the proper mounting hole
for the M.2 SSD to be installed and then screw the nut first.
Step 2:
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.
±
When installing different types of M.2 SSDs (including SATA SSDs, PCIe x4 SSDs, and PCIe x2 SSDs), be
sure to refer to the supported configurations in the table).
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SATA3_0
SATA3_1
SATA3_2
SATA3_3
SATA3_4
SATA3_5
M.2 SATA SSD
r
a
a
a
a
a
M.2 PCIe x4 SSD
a
a
a
a
a
a
M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
a
a
a
a
a
a
No M.2 SSD Installed
a
a
a
a
a
a
a
: Supported,
r
: Not supported.
Connector
Type of SSD