User’s Manual
Table Of Contents
- Safety information
- Chapter 1: Product Introduction
- Chapter 2: Basic Installation
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- 2.1.1 CPU installation
- 2.1.2 Cooling system installation
- 2.1.3 DIMM installation
- 2.1.4 M.2 installation
- 2.1.5 Motherboard installation
- 2.1.6 ATX power connection
- 2.1.7 SATA device connection
- 2.1.8 Front I/O connector
- 2.1.9 Expansion card installation
- 2.1.10 Thunderbolt™ 4 monitor connection
- 2.1.11 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation
- 2.2 BIOS update utility
- 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
- 2.4 Starting up for the first time
- 2.5 Turning off the computer
- 2.1 Building your PC system
- Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
- Appendix
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Chapter 1
6. M.2 slot
The M.2 slot allows you to install M.2 SSD modules.
M.2_1(SOCKET3)
A
M.2_2(SOCKET3)
B
M.2_3(SOCKET3)
C
A
B C
• AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series and 3000 Series Desktop Processors:
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA
modes)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4)
• AMD Ryzen™ 5000 G-Series, 4000 G-Series, and 2000 Series Processors:
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA
modes)
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4)
• AMD Ryzen™ 3000 G-Series and 2000 G-Series Processors:
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 3.0 x4 & SATA
modes)
• AMD X570 Chipset:
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 & SATA
modes)
• M.2_2 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16_2 slot, which runs at PCIe 4.0/3.0 x8 by
default. When M.2_2 is enabled, PCIEX16_2 will run PCIe 4.0/3.0 x4 mode, adjust
this item in BIOS settings.
The M.2 SSD module is purchased separately.