Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX Users Manual English - Page 45

DIMM.2 slot DIMM.2_SLOT, This socket allows you to install the bundled DIMM.2 card to connect M.2 SSD

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Chapter 1 14. DIMM.2 slot (DIMM.2_SLOT) This socket allows you to install the bundled DIMM.2 card to connect M.2 SSD modules. • Before you install or remove the DIMM.2 card, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard or DIMM.2 card. • The DIMM.2 card is notched to fit in only one orientation. Ensure that the notch on your card is aligned correctly with the DIMM.2 slot before inserting the card. • DIMM.2 module supports PCIe 3.0 x4 M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 PCIe storage devices. • These sockets support IRST (Intel® Rapid Storage Technology). • Intel® Optane Technology is only supported by M.2_1 and M.2_1(DIMM.2) when sourced from the PCH. Before using Intel® Optane memory modules, ensure that you have updated your motherboard drivers and BIOS to the latest version from ASUS support website. The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately. ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX 1-29

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ROG MAXIMUS XI APEX
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Chapter 1
14.
DIMM.2 slot (DIMM.2_SLOT)
This socket allows you to install the bundled DIMM.2 card to connect M.2 SSD
modules.
•
Before you install or remove the DIMM.2 card, ensure that the ATX power supply is
switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so
may cause severe damage to the motherboard or DIMM.2 card.
•
The DIMM.2 card is notched to fit in only one orientation. Ensure that the notch on
your card is aligned correctly with the DIMM.2 slot before inserting the card.
•
DIMM.2 module supports PCIe 3.0 x4 M Key design and type 2242 / 2260 / 2280 /
22110 PCIe storage devices.
•
These sockets support IRST (Intel
®
Rapid Storage Technology).
•
Intel
®
Optane Technology is only supported by M.2_1 and M.2_1(DIMM.2) when
sourced from the PCH. Before using Intel
®
Optane memory modules, ensure that you
have updated your motherboard drivers and BIOS to the latest version from ASUS
support website.
The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately.