I inserted an NVME SSD in a SATA slot on a motherboard

2 SSD Please refer to your motherboard documentation for details) Socket 3: SSD Drive Socket with SATA or up to four PCIe lanes

2 connector slot An SSD can be used with both SATA and PCIe protocols SATA is a standard for connecting and transferring data from HDDs to computer

m2_1 slot Rest easily You did not damaged neither component Electrically PCIe and SATA are exactly same, the only effect is that motherboard can

m24 slot wallet 2 slot The figure below compares the two most common slots: Socket 2 and Socket 3 Socket 2 supports PCIE x2 or SATA, while Socket 3