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ASUS MAXIMUS VI FORMULA

2-11

Chapter 2

2.1.9

mPCIe Combo II installation

ROG mPCIe Combo II offers expandability solutions with the latest connectivity standards via

the proprietary connector onboard. It provides your system with the fastest Wi-Fi 802.11ac

and Bluetooth 4.0 connection. It also features the M.2 (NGFF) slot for installing smaller

SSDs.

The mPCIe Combo II card supports 26.8mm x 30mm half-sized mPCIe module on one

side and M.2 (NGFF) Type 2242 SSD card (22mm x 42mm) SSD on the other side.

The M.2 (NGFF) SDD modules are purchased separately.

Installing the M.2 (NGFF) SSD module

To install M.2 (NGFF) SSD module:

2.

Remove the long screw at the front,

then remove the metal cover.

1.

Remove the two short screws at the

back of the mPCIe Combo II card metal

cover.

The M.2 (NGFF) SSD module fits in one orientation only. If it does not fit, try reversing it.

3.

Align and insert the M.2 (NGFF) SSD

module into the M.2 slot.