# Can the Pimoroni NVMe Base be installed upside-down (flipped orientation)?

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**Created:** [June 16, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/can-the-pimoroni-nvme-base-be-installed-upside-down-flipped-orientation/27927 "2025-06-16T19:28:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 16, 2025, 7:53pm UTC](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/can-the-pimoroni-nvme-base-be-installed-upside-down-flipped-orientation/27927/3 "2025-06-16T19:53:34Z")

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This was my original side by side setup, that does have the NVME Base upside down. It also shows my current stacked setup.  
[My custom Pi 5 NVMe base Pibow case - Discussion / Projects - Pimoroni Buccaneers](https://forums.pimoroni.com/t/my-custom-pi-5-nvme-base-pibow-case/27462)

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