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Okay, that board supports NVMe drives in all three slots If I were you, I'd diagnose further by trying the 3rd slot, or swapping into

PCupgrades # #NVME #InstallPCDrive How to add and install & configure extra m 2 NVME

nvme 40 in 30 slot This shouldn't be a problem Personally I'd put it in the top slot so it can utilize the CPU lanes You could also clone or restore a image of

nvme m2 slot NVMe, PCIe, , Gen this, Gen that, and then, once you scratch beneath the 2 slot, whereas an NVMe SSD that's 'M' keyed can only go into its own