M.2 Installation - Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z690 FORMULA Manual

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M.2 installation

Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard.
• The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are
the same for the other M.2 slots if you wish to install an M.2 to another M.2 slot.
• 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 and needs to replaced, we
recommend replacing it with a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm.
• The M.2 is purchased separately.
For M.2_1
1. Loosen the screws from the heatsink.
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