Sony PlayStation 5 Safety Manual page 9

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Install the M.2 SSD to the expansion connector.
Remove the screw and spacer, and then adjust the spacer to the size of the M.2
SSD.
Holding the edge of the M.2 SSD, align it with the notch on the expansion
connector. Tilt the M.2 SSD diagonally upward, and firmly insert it all the way into
the expansion connector.
The following shows an M.2 SSD with a heat sink and heat transfer sheet
attached.
Spacer
Tilt the M.2 SSD down and fasten it with screws.
Screw
Spacer
6 Attach the expansion slot cover and fasten the screws.
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Firmly push the cover in the direction of the arrow until you hear a "click".
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Connect the AC power cord, cables, and base, and then turn on the power.
When your PS5 console turns on, the formatting guide appears. Follow the on-
screen instructions and format the M.2 SSD.
Hints
• Consult our support website if you lose parts such as the expansion slot cover, screws,
and spacers (
• For information about how to save your game data on M.2 SSD storage and the types
of data you can save, see the User's Guide.
back cover).
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