M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M); Sata1~6: Sata 6Gb/S Connectors - MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX II Présentation Rapide

M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M)

M.2 screw
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SATA1~6: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors

These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.
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Important
∙ Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result during
transmission otherwise.
∙ SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is
recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.
∙ SATA5 and SATA6 ports will be unavailable when installing a M.2 device in M.2 slot.
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Overview of Components
M2_1 slot installation
1. Insert your M.2 SSD into the M.2 slot at a 30-degree
angle.
2. Secure the M.2 SSD in place with the M.2 screw.
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30º 30º
SATA2
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Video Demonstration
Watch the video to learn how to Install
M.2 module.
http://youtu.be/JCTFABytrYA
SATA1
SATA6
SATA5
SATA4
SATA3