Installing an M2 SSD into an Optiplex 7040

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Yes that's the confusion! I read that manual and when I spoke to customer support, they said second slot is also Gen 4 Maybe they are

2 SATA SSDs have two slots in the interface connector, while PCIe SSDs have only one slot in the interface connector Non-Standard PCIe SSDs  Two types of SSD Note: SSDs using the PCIe x4 bus use M-keys since it is the only one that supports PCIe x4 lanes

genting slot game 2 can connect to multiple types of buses, which are the data pathways between the and connected computing components The most common As well as the two types of , you'll find some differences in the connectors It is vital that you buy the right type of SSD for the connection on