Gigabyte TRX50 AERO D User Manual page 25

M2C_CPU/M2B_CPU/M2A_CPU:
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Turn the M.2 EZ-Latch Click clip clockwise and remove the motherboard heatsink. Locate the proper
mounting hole for the M.2 SSD to be installed and secure the M.2 EZ-Latch Plus clip in the hole first.
Step 2:
Remove the protective film from the thermal pad (only the M2C_CPU/M2B_CPU connector has the thermal
pad) on the M.2 connector. Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle.
Step 3:
Press down on the front end of the M.2 SSD and make sure the M.2 SSD is secured by the clip. Remove
the protective film from the bottom of the motherboard heatsink, and finally, turn the M.2 EZ-Latch Click
clip clockwise and then install the heatsink back in place.
M2D_CPU:
Follow the steps below to correctly install an M.2 SSD in the M.2 connector.
Step 1:
Turn the M.2 EZ-Latch Click clip clockwise and remove the motherboard heatsink.
Step 2:
Insert the M.2 SSD into the M.2 connector at an angle. Press down on the front end of the M.2 SSD and
make sure the M.2 SSD is secured by the clip.
Step 3:
Remove the protective film from the bottom of the motherboard heatsink, and finally, turn the M.2 EZ-Latch
Click clip clockwise and then install the heatsink back in place.
* Types of M.2 SSDs supported by each M.2 connector:
M.2 PCIe x4 SSD
M2C_CPU
M2B_CPU
M2A_CPU
M2D_CPU
M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
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M.2 SATA SSD
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