M.2 SSD Installation
The following describes how to install the M.2 SSD card. The size of the M.2 SSD card conforms to Type 2242. M.2 SSD becomes Disk 0.
When installing the M.2 SSD, the optional M.2 cooling kit is required. Purchase and install using the following steps.
M.2 cooling kit for Advanced Box: PFXYP6HSM2A*1
M.2 cooling kit for Standard Box: PFXYP6HSM2S
*1 If you use the Advanced Box with the FAN kit, the M.2
cooling kit is unnecessary.
M.2 Cooling Kit Package Contents
For Advanced Box:

For Standard Box:

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Heat sink pad (for bottom)
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Heat sink pad (for top)
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Heat sink
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Screws for heat sink
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HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION,
OR ARC FLASH
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious injury.
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STORAGE DEVICE DAMAGE
AND DATA LOSS
Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or equipment damage.
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ELECTROSTATIC
DISCHARGE
Take the necessary protective measures
against electrostatic discharge before attempting to remove the cover.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.
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BROKEN ENCLOSURE
Do not exert more torque than the amount specified.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.
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- Disconnect the power supply from the Box Module.
- Touch the housing or ground connection (not the power supply) to discharge any electrostatic charge from your body.
- Remove 5 screws of the maintenance hatch cover and slide the cover to remove.
- Place the heat sink pad (for bottom) in the installation area of the M.2 SSD card. When using the Advanced Box with the FAN kit, this step is unnecessary.
- Remove the screw from the M.2 SSD card installation area on the product.
- As shown below, insert the M.2 SSD card diagonally, then push from above.
- Secure the M.2 SSD card with the screw removed in step 5. When using the Advanced Box with the FAN kit, steps 8 and 9 are unnecessary.
- Place the heat sink pad (for top) on M.2 SSD.
- Put in the heat sink, and attach with screws.
- Replace the maintenance hatch cover and tighten the screws.NOTE: The necessary torque is 0.3 N•m (2.7 lb-in).