How to install an M.2 SSD in a desktop PC An M.2 SSD looks like a stick of chewing gum with chips on one side, a label on the other, and gold contacts at one end. Some will install just like that.

How to install an NVMe SSD in your PC Most modern SSDs are NVMe drives using the M.2 form factor, and most PCs come with dedicated slots for those.

How to install an NVME SSD Most motherboards will have a slot for an NVME SSD, which is much faster than previous-generation SSDs and hard drives.