StarTech U.2 to PCIe Adapter – Unleash NVMe SSD Performance

Do you want to boost your computer’s performance with a blazing-fast NVMe SSD? The StarTech.com U.2 to PCIe Adapter lets you easily connect a 2.5-inch U.2 NVMe SSD to your desktop PC or server using an available x4 PCI Express slot. This adapter is perfect for anyone looking to upgrade to the speed and efficiency of NVMe storage without needing a specific U.2 port on their motherboard.

Best Features:

• Unleash NVMe Speed: Connect a U.2 NVMe SSD to your PCIe-enabled computer for ultra-fast data access.
• Simple Installation: Mount your SSD directly onto the adapter; no adapter cables are needed for a clean and easy setup.
• Broad Compatibility: This adapter supports x4 PCIe 4.0 motherboards and is backward compatible with PCIe 3.0, 2.0, and 1.0.
• OS Independent: No drivers are required, ensuring a fast, hassle-free installation process.
• TAA Compliant: Ideal for government and educational institutions requiring Trade Agreements Act compliance.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Type: U.2 to PCIe Adapter
• Interface: PCI Express x4
• Compatible Drive Type: 2.5in U.2 NVMe SSD (SFF-8639)
• Bus Type: PCI Express
• Drive Installation: Fixed
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 50°C
• Operating Humidity: 15% to 90% RH
• Storage Temperature: -25°C to 70°C
• Certifications: CE, FCC
• TAA Compliant: Yes
• Dimensions: 16.5 cm (Depth) x 12.2 cm (Width) x 2.2 cm (Height)
• Weight: 0.4 kg

Computer Overview:

• Device Form Factor: Compatible with desktop towers and some thin clients with available PCIe slots.
• Target Audience: Ideal for business, gaming, and home users seeking to upgrade their storage performance.
• Typical Usage Scenarios and Unique Advantages:

  This adapter is perfect for upgrading existing systems to utilize the high speeds of U.2 NVMe SSDs. U.2 SSDs offer advantages like higher capacity options (up to ~31TB) and better heat management compared to M.2 drives. They are suitable for data-intensive tasks such as video editing, large file transfers, and high-performance computing.

How to Use:

1. Install your 2.5in U.2 NVMe SSD directly onto the adapter card.
2. Insert the adapter card into an available x4 PCI Express slot on your computer’s motherboard.
3. Power on your computer. The operating system should automatically recognize the new SSD without needing any driver installation.

Conclusion:

Upgrade your system to lightning-fast NVMe speeds with the StarTech.com U.2 to PCIe Adapter! Experience faster boot times, quicker application loading, and improved overall system responsiveness. Order yours today and unleash the full potential of your PC!