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4.4 Mini PCI-E and M.2 module installation
Mini PCI-E slot
Mini PCI-E device
Mini PCI-E module mounting
There is one mini-PCIe slot and two M.2 slots on this motherboard.
mini-PCIe slot:
MINI_PCIE1 (mini-PCIe slot; half/full size) is used for PCI Express mini cards.
M.2 slots:
M2_1 slot (Key M) supports type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module
M2_2 slot (Key E) supports type 2230 WiFi/BT module
Installing an expansion card
1)
Before installing the expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is
unplugged. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the
card before you start the installation.
2) Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis).
3) Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use. Keep the screws for later use.
4) Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot.
5) Fasten the card to the chassis with screws.
6) Replace the system cover
Mounting screw
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M.2 slots
M.2 device
M.2 module mounting
Mounting screw
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