- Add an M.2 SSD via a PCIe x4 Slot
- Connects to the Motherboard
- Compatible with PCIe 3.0, 2.0, and 1.0
- Supports 2242, 2260, 2280 & 22110 Drives
- Supports 110, 80, 60, and 42mm Drives
- Equipped with a Full Profile Bracket
- Includes Half-Height/Low Profile Bracket
The red PCI Express x4 to M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter from StarTech lets you add a high-speed, 4-lane M.2 SSD (PCIe-based) to a PC with an available x4 PCI Express expansion slot. You can mount the M.2 drive directly onto the adapter, giving you an easy and convenient way to improve your system's performance and expand its overall internal storage. The adapter connects directly to your computer's motherboard to support an M.2 PCIe-based SSDs (NVMe or AHCI) through x4 PCIe, is compatible with PCIe 3.0 motherboards, and is also backwards compatible with PCIe 2.0 and PCIe 1.0.
The adapter supports PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe (M Key) and PCIe-AHCI M.2 SSDs including 2242, 2260, 2280, and 22110 drives. The expansion slot adapter also supports the most common drive sizes including 110, 80, 60, and 42mm. It is equipped with a full-profile bracket and includes a half-height/low-profile bracket, for installation in small form-factor computers.
- General Features
- Boost system speed and performance by adding a PCIe M.2 SSD to your PC
- Supports PCIe M.2 SSDs (NVMe and AHCI): 2242, 2260, 2280, and 22110 drives
- Compatible with PCIe 3.0 motherboards and backwards compatible with PCIe 2.0 and 1.0
- Fast and easy setup with native OS support
- Installs into x16, x8, or x4 PCIe slots
- Equipped with a full-profile bracket, and includes a half-height/low-profile bracket for installation in small form factor computers
UPC: 065030865043
Hardware |
Bus Type | PCI express |
Compatible Drive Types | M.2 (NGFF; M-Key; PCIe x4) |
Drive Installation | Fixed |
Drive Size | 22m - M.2 NGFF |
Interface | PCI Express |
Number of Drives | 1 |
Supported Drive Heights | 2242 2260 2280 22110 |
Connectors |
Drive Connectors | 1 x M.2 (NGFF; M-Key; PCIe x4) |
Host Connectors | 1 x PCI Express x4 (male) |
Software |
OS Compatibility | OS independent; no software or drivers required |
Indicators |
LED Indicators | 1-pin header on board for drive LED connection |
Environmental |
Operating Temperature | 41 to 122°F (5 to 50°C) |
Storage Temperature | -13 to 158°F (-25 to 70°C) |
Humidity | 15 to 90% RH |
Physical Characteristics |
Color | Red |
Drive Height | 4.3" / 11 cm (max) |
Dimensions | 7.2 x 7.0 x 4.8" / 18.4 x 17.9 x 12.1 cm |
Weight | 1.6 oz / 46 g |
Packaging Info |
Package Weight | 0.35 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 8.5 x 6.2 x 1.9" |
In the Box
StarTech PCI Express x4 to M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter
- Low-Profile Bracket
- SSD Standoff and Installation Screw
- Limited 2-Year Warranty
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