Motherboard M.2 standoff fell out | Linus Tech Tips | Page 1

sullen sonnet Nov 25, 2024, 3:30 AM

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I was in the process of moving to another case and I noticed that 2 of my m.2 drives were not screwed down. When I looked at it apparently the standoffs had come out of the motherboard and taken the little metal thing that had the threading with them. What do I do?

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Should I glue it back in or something?

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I thought the threads were part of the motherboard not inserts

spiral junco Nov 25, 2024, 3:56 AM

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as a side note, it looks like you're maybe aiming the camera at the hole right next to that pci connector? Don't forget to remove that stand-off near the rubber pad.

sullen sonnet Nov 25, 2024, 4:01 AM

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Thank you!

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May you receive many duplicates of something expensive you bought online

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