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mPCIe Combo II installation, Installing the M.2 NGFF SSD module - m 2 ssd

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2.1.9 mPCIe Combo II installation ROG mPCIe Combo II offers expandability solutions with the latest connectivity standards via the proprietary connector onboard. It provides your system with the fastest Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 4.0 connection. It also features the M.2 (NGFF) slot for installing smaller SSDs. • The mPCIe Combo II card supports 26.8mm x 30mm half-sized mPCIe module on one side and M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 SSD card (22mm x 42mm) SSD on the other side. • The M.2 (NGFF) SDD modules are purchased separately. Installing the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module To install M.2 (NGFF) SSD module: 1. Remove the two short screws at the back of the mPCIe Combo II card metal cover. 2. Remove the long screw at the front, then remove the metal cover. 3. Align and insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module into the M.2 slot. The M.2 (NGFF) SSD module fits in one orientation only. If it does not fit, try reversing it. ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME 2-11 Chapter 2

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ASUS MAXIMUS VI EXTREME
2-11
Chapter 2
2.1.9
mPCIe Combo II installation
ROG mPCIe Combo II offers expandability solutions with the latest connectivity standards via
the proprietary connector onboard. It provides your system with the fastest Wi-Fi 802.11ac
and Bluetooth 4.0 connection. It also features the M.2 (NGFF) slot for installing smaller
SSDs.
The mPCIe Combo II card supports 26.8mm x 30mm half-sized mPCIe module on one
side and M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 SSD card (22mm x 42mm) SSD on the other side.
The M.2 (NGFF) SDD modules are purchased separately.
Installing the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module
To install M.2 (NGFF) SSD module:
2.
Remove the long screw at the front,
then remove the metal cover.
1.
Remove the two short screws at the
back of the mPCIe Combo II card metal
cover.
The M.2 (NGFF) SSD module fits in one orientation only. If it does not fit, try reversing it.
3.
Align and insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD
module into the M.2 slot.