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3. Gentlypushdownthefull-sizeM.2SSDontopofthescrewholeandfastenitusingone
ofthe3mmroundscrew.Refertotheillustrationforthelocationofthescrewhole.
4. Followsteps7-8onpages4-5undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoreplacethebottomcoverbackonyourVivoMini.
2. Alignandinsertthefull-sizeM.2SSDintoitsslotinsidetheVivoMini.Refertotheillustration
foritslocation.
To install or upgrade a full-size M.2 SSD:
1. Followsteps1-5onpages2-3undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoremovethebottomcoverofyourVivoMini.
Installing 2.5” HDD
To install the 2.5” HDD:
1. Followsteps1-5onpages2-3undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoremovethebottomcoverofyourVivoMini.
2. AlignthebundledbracketoneachsideoftheHDDandinsertfour(4)screwstosecure
the2.5”HDDtothebracket.
3. ConnectthebundledHDDcabletotheHDD,thensecuretheHDDandbrackettothe
bottomcoverofyourVivoMiniusingthefour(4)bundledscrews.
4. RemovethetapecoveringontheHDDcableandstickthecabletothebottomcoverof
yourVivoMiniasshownintheillustrationbelow.
5. Removethethree(3)screwsfromtheUSB3.0expansioncardandremovetheUSB3.0
expansioncard.
7. ReplacetheUSB3.0expansioncardandsecureitwiththescrewsremovedbefore..
6. LifttheSATAconnectorlatchup(A)beforeinsertingtheHDDcable,theninsertthe
HDDcableintotheconnectorandpushthelatchdowntosecuretheHDDcable(B).
5. Followsteps7-8onpages4-5undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoreplacethebottomcoverbackonyourVivoMini.
4. ConnecttheblackantennatoMAIN or andthewhiteantennatoAUX or .Refer
totheillustrationfortherightinstallationprocedure.
NOTE:Asoftclickingsoundindicatesthattheantennahasbeensecurelyattachedon
thewirelesscard.
Installing or upgrading the wireless card
To install or upgrade the wireless card:
1. Followsteps1-5onpages2-3undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoremovethebottomcoverofyourVivoMini.
2. AlignandinsertthewirelesscardintothelowerslotinsidetheVivoMini.
3. Gentlypushdownthewirelesscardontopofthescrewholesandfastenitusinga
3mmroundscrew.
YourVivoMiniincludesamini-PCIeslotforhalf-sizewirelessandBluetoothadapters.
Refertohttp://www.asus.comforthelistofcompatiblewirelessandBluetoothadapters.
8. Followsteps7-8onpages4-5undertheInstalling or upgrading memory modules section
ofthisguidetoreplacethebottomcoverbackonyourVivoMini.