The StarTech PEX8M2E2 card adds two M.2 NVMe or AHCI SSDs to a workstation or server with an 8-lane PCIe slot or larger. The ASM2824 switch enables simultaneous access to both drives without requiring PCIe bifurcation.
It connects directly to the motherboard and supports M.2 NGFF SSDs with an M key, in lengths of 42, 60, or 80 mm. The PCIe 3.0 connection is also compatible with PCIe 2.0 and PCIe 1.0.
- Card type: PCIe
- M.2 ports: 2
- Supported protocols: NVMe and AHCI
- M.2 type: NGFF with M key
- Supported M.2 sizes: 2242, 2260, and 2280
- SSD length: 42, 60, and 80 mm
- PCIe slot: PCIe 3.0 x8
- PCIe compatibility: PCIe 3.0, PCIe 2.0, and PCIe 1.0
- Installation: Direct connection to the motherboard
- Package contents: Full-height bracket and half-height/low-profile bracket
- Product Number
- PEX8M2E2
- Type
- PCI
- Connectivity
- M.2
- Number of Ports
- 2
- Low Profile
- No
Important information
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