StarTech launches U.2 NVMe SSD to PCIe Drive Adapter Expansion Card

SATA is so out of style. Nowadays, all the cool kid are using much-faster NVMe PCIe-based solid state drives that utilize either U.2 or M.2 connectors; I prefer the latter, but I digress. Of course, to maximize the performance of these ultra-fast drives, you will not only need the appropriate connectors, but PCIe 3.0 too. If you don't have the correct connector, all is not lost. Thanks to PCIe adapter cards, you might able to add compatibility to your system without the need of a new motherboard. While M.2 adapter cards are very commonplace, U.2 variants are not. Today, StarTech is… [Continue Reading]