SSD MOUNTING IN B550 Aorus Elite AX not v2 | 🔥Proper Step by Step TUTORIAL 🔥
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Upgrading storage on my gaming PC — here’s a proper step-by-step tutorial on mounting a new NVMe SSD in the B550 Aorus Elite AX (not V2) motherboard.
In this video, I’ll walk you through:
Checking the top M.2 slot and finding an existing SSD already installed
Removing the graphics card to access the hidden lower M.2 slot
Installing and securing the WD Black 2TB Gen4 NVMe SSD
Cleaning dust buildup around the socket area while the GPU is out
Reinstalling the GPU, reconnecting all cables, and powering the system back up
This upgrade is perfect for faster load times, smoother gameplay, and better storage management — something every gamer can benefit from.
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Timecoded Problem–Solution Guide
0:12 Which motherboard and SSD are being used in this upgrade?
0:35 How to safely prepare the PC before starting the installation?
0:50 Where are the two M.2 slots located on the B550 Aorus Elite AX?
1:15 What happens when opening the top M.2 slot?
1:40 How to access the second M.2 slot hidden under the GPU?
2:05 How to properly remove the graphics card to uncover the M.2 slot?
2:45 How to mount and secure the new WD Black 2TB Gen4 SSD in the lower slot?
3:20 Why clean dust around the socket area before reinstalling the GPU?
3:40 How to reinstall the graphics card securely into the PCIe slot?
4:05 Which cables need to be reconnected after closing the case?
4:40 How to initialize and format the new SSD in Windows?
5:00 What’s the final result of this PC upgrade?
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OS: Windows 11 Home (Build 26100)
Motherboard: Gigabyte B550 AORUS ELITE AX
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 3900X (12 Cores / 24 Threads, 3.8 GHz)
GPU: NVIDIA RTX 2070 SUPER
RAM: 48GB DDR4
Storage: 4th Gen NVMe SSD
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