Slot Types

m 2 motherboard slot   Dan m2 vs nvme slot

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 NVMe SSD card In addition, I count three SATA data ports on this motherboard, meaning, 2 drives aren't connected to a motherboard via a cable, they're instead plugged directly into the motherboard using a dedicated connector

m. 2 slot 2 drives are “keyed” at one end so as to prevent the end-user from inserting them in an incompatible socket PCIe NVMe drives are 'M' keyed SATA ones, Locate the PCIe slot This slot is usually easy to find in desktops, but in laptops the location will vary