Sata1~4: sata 6gb/s connectors, M2_1: m.2 slot (key m) – MSI B450M-A PRO MAX AM4 Micro-ATX Motherboard User Manual
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Overview of Components
M2_1: M.2 Slot (Key M)
Please install the M.2 solid-state drive (SSD) into the M.2 slot as shown below.
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30°
SATA1~4: SATA 6Gb/s Connectors
These connectors are SATA 6Gb/s interface ports. Each connector can connect to one
SATA device.
SATA1
SATA2
SATA3
SATA4
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Important
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Please do not fold the SATA cable at a 90-degree angle. Data loss may result
during transmission otherwise.
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SATA cables have identical plugs on either sides of the cable. However, it is
recommended that the flat connector be connected to the motherboard for space
saving purposes.
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