Installing an M2 SSD into an Optiplex 7040

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Dell Optiplex 7010 no slot – use existing PCIe slot for NVMe SSD? Thread: Dell Optiplex 7010 no slot

x4 NVMe SSDs directly use PCIe bus protocol, and so can be directly plugged into a full-size PCIe slot using a simple passive adapter But there PCIe and particularly PCIe slots add complexity to motherboards making them more expensive They take up a lot of PCB space They're

diamond link mighty sevens slot Part 2: Install the SSD · Reassemble your system After the SSD is securely seated in the slot, put your computer back together and reconnect the battery if it can this board use ssd nvme · Use an Key-E adapter · Use a USB3 to SATA or USB3 to Key-BM