Sata1~6: Sata 6Gb/S Connectors; M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) - MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS User Manual

SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.
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Important
Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during
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transmission otherwise.
SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is
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recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.

M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)

M2_1
M2_2
M2_1 slot installation
1. Loosen the screws of M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink.
2. Remove the M.2 SHIELD FROZR and remove the protective films from the thermal
pads.
SATA4
SATA3
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Video Demonstration
Watch the video to learn how to Install
M.2 module.
http://youtu.be/JCTFABytrYA
Overview of Components
SATA6
SATA5
SATA2
SATA1
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