Installing The M.2 Device And Heat Sink - Gigabyte E143-E30-AAB1 User Manual

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Installing the M.2 Device and Heat Sink

CAUTION
The position of the stand-off screw will depend on the size of the M.2 device. The stand-off screw
is pre-installed for 22110 cards as standard. Refer to the size of the M.2 device and change the
position of the stand-off screw accordingly.
WARNING:
Please ensure a heat sink is attached to any M.2 device installed into the system. Installing an M.2
device without any heat sink may result in the system overheating or system performance being
throttled.
• To install/remove the M.2 module and Heat sink use a No. 1 Phillips-head screwdriver with a
screw torque of 1.5 ± 0.2 kgf*cm
Follow these instructions to install the M.2 device and heat sink:
1.
Insert the M.2 device into the M.2 connector.
2.
Press down on the M.2 device.
3.
Install the thermal pad of the M.2 device to the M.2 device.
4.
Press down on the thermal pad.
5.
Secure the M.2 device and its thermal pad to the motherboard with a single screw.
6.
Reverse steps 1-2 to remove the M.2 device.
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