Startech Adapter-M.2 SSD to SATA

StarTech M.2 SSD to 2.5" SATA Adapter - SAT32M225

Category: Components
Subcategory: Connectivity

Unlock the next level of storage performance for your desktop or laptop with the StarTech.com M.2 SSD to 2.5" SATA Adapter. This innovative adapter allows you to install a high-speed, SATA-based M.2 solid-state drive (SSD) into a standard 2.5-inch SATA drive bay. It´s the perfect solution for upgrading an existing system, breathing new life into older hardware, or repurposing an M.2 drive for broader applications without needing a native M.2 slot on your motherboard.

Vastly increase system performance by adding the speed of an M.2 SSD in any 2.5 SATA application, with the SAT32M225 M.2 SSD to SATA adapter.

Utilize the full potential of your SATA III controller, with an M.2 SSD reducing your data transfer bottleneck with file transfer speeds up to 6 Gbps.

M.2 SSDs can also save you money by reducing your power consumption over regular platter drives.

Help protect the health of your drive with an open-frame design that maximizes heat dissipation.

This powerful adapter is engineered for seamless integration and maximum performance. By converting an M.2 SSD to fit a universal 2.5" form factor, you can experience significantly faster boot times, near-instant application loading, and quicker file access and data transfers. It’s an ideal upgrade path for gamers, creative professionals, and power users who demand superior responsiveness from their systems. The adapter ensures you´re not limited by traditional hard drive speeds, effectively eliminating performance bottlenecks and enhancing your overall computing experience.

Designed with broad compatibility in mind, the adapter supports a wide range of SATA-based (B-Key) M.2 NGFF solid-state drives. It accommodates multiple drive lengths, including 30mm, 42mm, 60mm, and 80mm, offering flexible installation options for various M.2 SSD models. The universal 2.5" housing and standard SATA host connection mean it can be installed in laptops, desktops, external enclosures, or docking stations just like a regular hard drive or SSD. Its plug-and-play functionality makes installation effortless, as it is completely OS independent and requires no additional software or drivers for operation.
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Technical Specifications:

* Host Connector: 1x SATA Data & Power Combo (7+15 pin) Receptacle
* Drive Connector: 1x M.2 (SATA, B-Key, NGFF) Receptacle
* Interface: SATA Revision 3.0
* Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 6 Gbps
* Supported Drive Types: M.2 (SATA, B-Key, NGFF)
* Supported Drive Heights: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280
* Number of Drives Supported: 1
* OS Compatibility: OS Independent; No software or drivers required

Attributes: Adapters, Sata