support has these pre-installed, so don’t remove them—unless, of course, you need to move the standoff to another position. When selecting the right M2 SSD screws, it’s a good idea to purchase multiple sizes and lengths of screws so that you have the right screws for future upgrades.

Luckily(no pun intended), one of them has a heat sink with a thermal pad which screws down over the slot and that holds down the SSD. ADATA, Corsair, Crucial, Dell, HP, Integral, Intel, Intenso, KingSpec, Kingston, Lenovo, Lite-On, Maxtor, Micron, OCZ, PLEXTOR, Samsung, SanDisk, SK hynix, Toshiba, Transcend, Unbranded, Western Digital The standard 2. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I recently bought an intel 665p ssd and realized that it doesn't come with a screw and in my country it's hard to find any of that size.

Gigabyte normally has them already screwed on the motherboard whiel Asus only sends you a small packge with the motherboard containign the small screwes instead of having them preapplies as gigabyte.

They mention that the screws are too small for their M2 slot, and are about half the normal diameter and half the length of an M2 motherboard screw. Micron, the Micron logo, Crucial, and the Crucial logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Micron Technology, Inc. These are used to let you login, stay logged in, measure our traffic (anonymously) and to ensure site security.

Additional features such as Thread Locking Patches or Chemical Blackening are also available on Stainless Steel Button Screws. Also, stupid question, on mine the screw was already in place as well, isn't yours already on the mobo ? I don't know if this is the right section but I have a b550 gaming plus and want to install my secondary m2 ssd, but it seems i'm missing the screw, I got the standoff.I have a wonderful time when I bought myself a Samsung Evo SSD and couldn't screw the thing into my mobo because I lost my motherboard box with the screw.

Ryzen 7 3700x | Asus B450-F Strix | 16gb Gskill Flare X 3200mhz | Corsair RM550x PSU | Asus Strix GTX1070 | 250gb 860 Evo m. But normally it would come in a package with the PC, or possibly already in one of the screw holes/standoffs for the M. They work, and I guess it's not worth the postage to sell them singly so now I have spares to last forever! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. So you don’t need to screw them in, but it’s such a simple and easy safety measure, there’s no point not doing it.I scrounged throughout the box the PC came in but I could not find any spare screws for the motherboard. A machine screw is a fastening device similar to a bolt but having a pozidrive or slotted head which allows it to be turned with a screwdriver.