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2.7 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide
The M.2, also known as the Next Generation Form Factor (NGFF), is a small size and
versatile card edge connector that aims to replace mPCIe and mSATA. The M.2_SSD
(NGFF) Socket 3 can accommodate either a M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module or a M.2 PCI
Express module up to Gen 2 x4 (20 Gb/s). Please be noted that the M.2_SSD (NGFF)
Socket 3 is shared with the SATA3_0 connector; you can only choose either the M.2_SSD
(NGFF) Socket 3 or the SATA3_0 connector to use.
Installing the M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module
E D C
E D C
No. 1
Location NUT1
PCB Length 4.2cm
Module Type Type 2242
A
B
5
4
3
2
1
B A
2
NUT2
6cm
Type2260
Fatal1ty 970 Performance/3.1 Series
Step 1
Prepare a M.2_SSD (NGFF) module.
Step 2
Uninstall the screw knob and the
standoff counterclockwise for later
use.
Step 3
Depending on the PCB leng t h of
your M.2_SSD (NGFF) module, find
the corresponding NUT location to
be used.
3 4
NUT3 NUT4
8cm 11cm
Type 2280 Type 22110
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