can this board use ssd nvme

Yes, it is possible Though, I'll also say that I don't think any of my motherboards have an option to force the slots to SATA mode

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can you cheat a slot machine What you can try to do is to accelerate your SATA drive but this time using it as a secondary drive since your primary drive is now the NVMe*

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