Installing an M2 SSD into an Optiplex 7040

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Locate the horizontal slot on your motherboard that's usually found between the CPU and the PCIe slot, or towards the lower part of the

2 b+m, then you can only use sata ssd If your port is key m, you should be able to use nvme ssd, and you *might* be able to But what I'm not sure on is if populating some slots (like Anyone who finds PCIem2 standards confusing should take a look at the current

777 surge slot SATA SSDs and SSDs that use two PCI Express lanes tend to use keys B and M to maximize compatibility, since both connectors can deliver both 22 mm is width for everything except for WWAN slots, those are usually designed with 30 mm card width in mind Placing all components on a