StarTech M.2 to U.3 Adapter, For M.2 NVMe SSDs, PCIe M.2 Drive to 2.5inch U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) Host Adapter/Converter, TAA Compliant
Convert and connect a PCIe M.2 NVMe/AHCI SSD for a 2.5-inch U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) drive bay/backplane; Adapter requires no drivers; No chipset design ensures no performance impact; Fits 2242/2260/2280 M2 Drives; Mounting screws included; OS Independent
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SKU
1M25-U3-M2-ADAPTER
Category
Hard Drive Adapters
Overview
Convert and connect a PCIe M.2 NVMe/AHCI SSD to a 2.5inch form factor to install in a U.3 drive bay or backplane.
Adapt While Retaining Performance
Change the form factor of a 2242, 2260, or 2280 M.2 NVMe drive while maintaining PCIe Gen 4 read and write speeds. This adapter has been designed with no chipset to maintain performance when adapting an M.2 drive to a 2.5-inch form factor.
Hassle-Free Setup
The M.2 to U.3 Host Adapter is compatible with all operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. No additional drivers or software for installation and operation. The adapter includes M.2 drive and U.3 adapter mounting hardware.
Compatibility
The M.2 to U.3 Host Adapter is backward compatible with earlier versions of M.2 PCIe NVMe drives. It is not compatible with SATA or SAS host controllers, M.2 SATA SSDs, or U.2 host interfaces.
Applications
• Connect an M.2 NVMe SSD to a computer or server through an available U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) connection to increase data storage capacity
• Enhance productivity for data-intensive applications, making it ideal for developers and content creators
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 2 Year
About StarTech.com
The StarTech.com Advantage
We simplify the lives of IT Professionals by making it easy to find the connectivity accessories and information they need and getting products
to their project sites quickly.
StarTech.com products are designed by IT pros, for IT pros, to meet their rigorous technical performance requirements.
Who We Are
While we may manufacture IT connectivity accessories, StarTech.com is truly in the business of making the lives of IT professionals easy.
Founded in 1985 in London, Ontario, Canada by Paul Seed and Ken Kalopsis, StarTech.com has always been dedicated to solving technology problems faced by IT professionals. Originally known as StarTech Computer Accessories, the company had very humble beginnings as a “Visa Card” funded operation, manufacturing products like computer dust covers in the basement of a house. By focusing on the needs of our customers and continual innovation, StarTech.com has evolved into a global organization offering accessories that support over 200 different technologies, from legacy to the latest.
StarTech.com Founder and CEO, Paul Seed’s dedication to making IT solutions easy to implement has not wavered, nor has his passion for the community. From individual contributions to organization wide campaigns, StarTech.com is committed to staying connected to the community and supporting non-profit organizations across the globe.
Highlights
COMPATIBILITY: This drive adapter is compatible with U.3 (SFF-TA-1001) host interfaces and PCIe M.2 NVMe/AHCI SSD drives only and does not support SATA/SAS/U.2 host controllers or SATA-based M.2 SSDs; M.2 to U.3 Adapter is TAA Compliant
FULL PERFORMANCE: Change the form factor of a 2242, 2260, or 2280 M.2 NVMe drive while preserving the read and write speeds; No chipset design ensures no loss in performance when adapting to 2.5inch
HASSLE-FREE SETUP: M.2 to U.3 Host Adapter works with all operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux; M2 to U.3 Adapter requires no additional drivers or software; Includes drive and adapter mounting screws for an efficient installation
VERSATILE M.2 NVME SUPPORT: Open frame design enables support for M.2 drives with larger heatsinks, and allows for better airflow; Supports PCIe 4.0 and lower drives; SFF-TA-1001 is not compatible with SATA/SAS/U.2 host controllers or SATA-based M.2 SSDs
OUR ADVANTAGE: IT professionals' choice for over 30 years; This M2 to U.3 converter is backed for two years, including free 24/5 North America based multi-lingual technical assistance
Specifications
General Information
Manufacturer
StarTech.com
Manufacturer Part Number
1M25-U3-M2-ADAPTER
Brand Name
StarTech.com
Product Name
M.2 to U.3 Adapter
Packaged Quantity
1
Product Type
M.2 to U.3 Adapter
Physical Characteristics
Product Color
Red
Height
0.3"
Width
2.8"
Length
3.9"
Weight (Approximate)
1.31 oz
Warranty
Limited Warranty
2 Year
Miscellaneous
Environmentally Friendly
Yes
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Environmental Compliance
Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
