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6.3.
Installing and Removing Internal M.2 SSD
To install an M.2 module, perform the following:
1.
Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, (opening procedure: steps 1
to 5).
2.
Locate the M.2 socket and the corresponding spacer bolt.
3.
Insert the M.2 module into the M.2 socket, at an angle (approx. 30°). If required, ease the M.2 module into
the socket by moving the module slightly from side to side.
4.
Secure the M.2 Module by pressing down on the free end, and carefully fastening the free end to the
mainboard with an M3x4 screw to the spacer bolt, until the M.2 module is flat with the mainboard.
5.
Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis, to close the chassis, (closing
procedure: steps 1 to 4).
After installing or removing a M.2 SSD, the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
To remove an M.2 Module, perform the following:
1.
Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis (opening procedure: steps 1 to
5).
2.
Locate the installed M.2 module.
3.
Remove the M3x4 screw. The M.2 module springs up at the free end.
4.
Gently pull the M.2 module out of the M.2 socket.
5.
Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis (closing procedure: steps 1 to
4).
After installing or removing a M.2 SSD the partitioning of the memory maybe different.
6.4.
Installing and Removing Internal mPCIe Expansion Card
To install a mPCIe card, perform the following:
1.
Open the chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis (opening procedure: steps 1 to
5).
2.
Locate the mPCIe card socket and the corresponding solder nut.
3.
Insert the mPCIe card into the socket at an angle (approx. 30°) and push the mPCIe card into the socket until
the fixing holes of the card align with the mainboard’s solder nut.
4.
Secure the mPCIe by pressing down on the free end and carefully fasten the mPCIe card to the mainboard
with a mounting screw and spacer (if required) between the mPCIe card and the mainboard.
Do not use too much force when fastening the mPCIe expansion card’s mounting screw. Too
much force may damage the mainboard’s solder nut.
5.
Close the Chassis as described in Chapter 6.1: Opening and Closing the Chassis (closing procedure: steps 1 to
4).
