Installing/Removing Expansion Modules (M.2) - Siemens SIMATIC IPC PX-32A Operating Instructions Manual

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6.2 Expansion modules (M.2)
6.2.2

Installing/removing expansion modules (M.2)

Note
Requirement for M.2 modules
• You can find the permitted dimensions for M.2 modules under "Usable expansion modules
(M.2) (Page 49)". If the permissible height is exceeded, contact problems, malfunctions
and installation difficulties cannot be ruled out.
• You can find information on which M.2 modules you can install in which slot under
"Usable expansion modules (M.2) (Page 49)".
Requirements
• You are familiar with the information on M.2 modules and the conditions of use of M.2
modules, see "Usable expansion modules (M.2) (Page 49)".
• The device is open, see important information regarding this under Opening the Device
(Page 47).
• Adapter plates: If the M.2 module to be used has external interfaces, you can use the
adapter plates supplied with the M.2 module to install the connectors.
• Screwdrivers of type Torx T10 and T8
Procedure - Installation
1.
2.
50
Remove the designated screw on the
motherboard with the screwdriver of the
type Torx T8.
Insert the M.2 module into the relevant
slot (X100).
Take care not to touch the contacts of
the M.2 module when you do this.
Operating Instructions, 09/2023, A5E53092695-AA
SIMATIC IPC PX-32A