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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/models/meer10/img/m2-slots-base.webp
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/models/meer10/img/m2-slots-expansion.webp
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4 changes: 3 additions & 1 deletion src/models/meer10/internal-overview.md
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![Internal overview](./img/components.webp)

- M.2 2280 (PCIe NVMe Gen 5) SSD slot is highlighted in yellow
- M.2 2280 SSD slot is highlighted in yellow
- Supports PCIe NVMe Gen 5 with the Core Ultra 7 or Core Ultra 5 CPUs
- Supports PCIe NVMe Gen 4 with the Core 7 or Core 3 CPUs
- Wireless card (underneath the primary M.2 SSD) is highlighted in red
- M.2 2242 (PCIe NVMe Gen 4) SSD slot is highlighted in cyan
- Optional M.2 2280 adapter (included with additional storage purchase) plugs into this slot
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions src/models/meer10/repairs.md
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Your Meerkat has two M.2 slots.

- The first slot supports PCIe NVMe Gen 5 drives of size 2280.
- The first slot fits size 2280 drives.
- On Core Ultra 7 and Core Ultra 5 models, the first slot supports PCIe NVMe Gen 5.
- On the Core 7 and Core 3 models, the first slot supports PCIe NVMe Gen 4.
- The second slot supports PCIe NVMe Gen 4 drives, and fits drives of size 2242 by default. An optional [adapter](#steps-to-replace-the-storage-expansion-card) can be installed to fit 2280 drives in the 2242-size slot. The 2280 adapter is installed by default if you purchased additional storage as part of your original order.

**Tools required:** Cross-head (Phillips) screwdriver
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1. Follow the steps above to [open the bottom panel](#opening-the-bottom-panel).
2. Free the drive from its retainer clip.
- For the primary (Gen 5) slot, nearest the side of the chassis, twist the blue clip clockwise to free the drive.
- For the primary slot (Gen 5 or Gen 4, depending on CPU model), nearest the side of the chassis, twist the blue clip clockwise to free the drive.
- For the secondary (Gen 4) adapter slot, nearest the RAM, slide the yellow clip away from the drive.
![M.2 storage drives (with adapter slot)](./img/m2-slots-expansion.webp)
- If an aftermarket 2242-size drive has been installed directly into the secondary (Gen 4) slot, as shown below, pull the black plastic pin out of the mounting hole.
![M.2 storage drives (without expansion slot)](./img/m2-slots-base.webp)
3. Remove the old drive from the slot and insert the new drive into the slot.
4. Secure the new drive in place as necessary.
- If you installed a drive into the primary (Gen 5) slot, twist the blue clip counterclockwise to lock the drive into place.
- If you installed a drive into the primary (Gen 5 or Gen 4) slot, twist the blue clip counterclockwise to lock the drive into place.
- If you installed a drive into the secondary (Gen 4) adapter, the yellow clip locks automatically.
- If you installed a 2242-size drive into the secondary (Gen 4) slot, press the black pin back into the hole to hold the drive down.

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