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M2_10G M.2 Socket 3 Connector, picture above.

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S_ _ B _U _ F B 10) M2_10G (M.2 Socket 3 Connector) You can insert an M.2 SSD into this connector. F_USB3 F _0 _F Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the_ M0 .2 cFonnector. 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 oblique angle. Step 3: Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it with the screw. Step 4: The installation is completed, as shown in the picture above. •• 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. •• M2_10G, SATA Express, and SATA3 4/5 connectors can only be used one at a time. The SATA3 4/5 connectors will become unavailable when an M.2 SSD is installed. - 29 - Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation
10) M2_10G (M.2 Socket 3 Connector)
You can insert an M.2 SSD into this connector.
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
oblique angle.
Step 3:
Press the M.2 SSD down and then secure it with
the screw.
Step 4:
The installation is completed, as shown in the
picture above.
•
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.
•
M2_10G, SATA Express, and SATA3 4/5 connectors can only be used one at a time. The SATA3 4/5
connectors will become unavailable when an M.2 SSD is installed.