2.9 M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module Installation Guide
he 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. he Ultra M.2
Socket can accommodate either a M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module or a M.2 PCI Express
module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s). Please be noted that the M2_1 is shared with the
S_SATA3_2 connector, and the S_SATA3_0 connector is shared with the M2_2.
* If you install CPU with 28 lanes, the PCIE function of M2_2 will be disabled.
Installing the M.2_SSD (NGFF) Module
E
D
No.
Nut Location
PCB Length
Module Type
28
5
4
3
2
1
C
B
A
1
2
A
B
3cm
4.2cm
Type2230
Type 2242
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, ind the corresponding nut
location to be used.
3
4
C
D
6cm
8cm
Type2260
Type 2280
5
E
11cm
Type 22110