2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide (M2_1)
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 Hyper M.2
Socket (M2_1) supports SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to
Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) (with Raven Ridge and Pinnacle Ridge) or Gen3 x2 (16 Gb/s).
Installing the M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module
C
B
A
No.
Nut Location
PCB Length
4.2cm
Module Type
Type 2242
3
2
1
1
2
A
B
6cm
Type2260
Step 1
Prepare a M.2_SSD (NGFF) module
and the screw.
Step 2
Depending on the PCB type and
length of your M.2_SSD (NGFF)
module, find the corresponding nut
location to be used.
3
C
8cm
Type 2280
X570 Taichi
45