I inserted an NVME SSD in a SATA slot on a motherboard

I inserted an NVME SSD in a SATA slot on a motherboard m2 nvme slot To begin, double-check that your motherboard supports PCIe Gen 3 or 4, as well as that the adapter has a spare port or PCIe slot You should be alright m2 slot screw Okay, that board supports NVMe drives in all three slots If I were you, I'd diagnose further by trying the 3rd slot, or swapping into

m2 slot screw You need a PCI-E X4 lane adapter with a motherboard with a corresponding PCI-E 4 lane slot You can buy these on Amazon or eBay with sata chips

m2 expansion slot One way to determinate the generation of a slot where a device is attached is by its bandwidth  You can also see which drive letter corresponds to which serial number with CrystalDiskInfo On your board, only one slot is connected to the