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STARTECH M.2 TO U.2 ADAPTER
$67.99 'inc. GST'
The STARTECH M.2 TO U.2 ADAPTER lets you connect an M-Key M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD to a U.2 (SFF-8639) interface on your motherboard. Ideal for desktops and servers, it offers a cost-effective way to boost system speed and storage performance. With native OS support, installation is fast and driver-free. Agile compatibility ensures smooth integration with multi-bay setups. Backed by a 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support, it’s a reliable upgrade for IT professionals and enthusiasts.
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STARTECH M.2 to U.2 Adapter (U2M2E125) – High-Speed NVMe SSD Integration for U.2-Enabled Systems
The STARTECH M.2 to U.2 Adapter (U2M2E125) offers a streamlined solution for integrating high-performance M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs into systems equipped with a U.2 (SFF-8639) host interface. Designed for IT professionals, system builders, and performance enthusiasts, this adapter enables users to harness the speed and efficiency of NVMe storage without replacing their existing infrastructure.
Whether you’re upgrading a desktop PC or deploying a server, the U2M2E125 provides a cost-effective pathway to NVMe performance, supporting one M-Key M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD. It’s ideal for applications requiring fast boot times, rapid data access, and enhanced system responsiveness.
Effortless Installation & Broad Compatibility
The adapter is compatible with any system featuring a U.2 (SFF-8639) interface, and fits into standard drive bays. With native OS support, no drivers or software are required—just plug and play. Its backward compatibility with earlier PCIe versions ensures flexibility across a wide range of platforms.
Key Features
- Interface Conversion: Connects M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs to U.2 (SFF-8639) host interfaces
- Drive Support: Supports one M-Key M.2 NVMe SSD
- Performance Boost: Enables high-speed NVMe storage in legacy systems
- OS Independent: No drivers or software required
- Broad Compatibility: Works with desktops and servers with available drive bays
- PCIe Backward Compatibility: Supports earlier PCIe versions for flexible deployment
- Warranty: Backed by StarTech.com’s 2-year warranty and lifetime technical support
Ideal Use Cases
- Server upgrades and performance tuning
- Desktop PC enhancements for faster boot and load times
- IT deployments requiring NVMe storage in U.2-based systems
- System integration for enterprise or enthusiast builds
The STARTECH U2M2E125 M.2 to U.2 Adapter is a reliable, plug-and-play solution for unlocking NVMe speed in U.2-enabled environments. With robust compatibility, easy installation, and trusted support, it’s a smart choice for professionals seeking performance without compromise.
Brand |
Startech |
---|---|
Device Type |
Interface adapter – external |
Bus Type |
U.2 |
Colour |
Red |
Expansion Bays |
1 x internal – M.2 2242/2260/2280 |
Hard Drive Form Factor Compatibility |
M.2 |
Interface |
M.2 Card |
Supported Devices |
Solid state drive |
Max Storage Devices Qty |
1 |
Dimensions (WxDxH) |
7 cm x 10 cm x 0.7 cm |
Weight |
33.4 g |
Manufacturer Warranty |
2-year warranty |
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