M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M) - MSI Creator X299 Quick Start Manual

M2_1~3: M.2 Slots (Key M)

Installing M.2 module
1. Loosen the screws of M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink.
2. Lift the M.2 SHIELD FROZR heatsink and remove the protective films from the
thermal pads.
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Overview of Components
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Important
Intel RST only supports PCIe M.2 SSD with UEFI ROM.
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Intel Optane™ Memory Ready for M2_1 slot.
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M2_2 & M2_3 slots only support PCIe 3.0 interface.
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M2_1
M2_2
M2_3
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