For questions about the U.2 (formerly SFF-8639) standard for connecting SSDs to a computer.
Questions tagged [u.2]
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Electrical compatibility of SFF-8643 for U.2 SSDs
I notice a lot of U.2 adapters on sale, seem to show what looks like a U.2 to SFF-8643 cable, or SFF-8643 PCIe connector/adapter, instead of the expected U.2 to SFF-8639 cable or SFF-8639 PCIe connector/adapter. (Example 1 ; Example 2)
Are SFF-8643…
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Hardware RAID array using PCIe based storage? (M.2 / U.2 / full PCIe slot)
Is there currently a mechanism for constructing a hardware RAID array using storage devices that have a full-size PCIe slot, PCIe M.2, or PCIe U.2 bus interface, such as SSDs?
It is extremely unclear to me how this might work, since a normal…
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HP Proliant DL360 G9 with Samsung 983 DCT
I have a HP Proliant DL360 G9 (with P440ar storage controller). I would like to know whether it is possible to connect NVMe U.2 SSD? The SSD I was thinking about is Samsung 983 DCT.
I'm not sure how to determine whether the controller supports U.2.…
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Does exist SFF-8087 adapters to PCIe?
I've found a few adapters from SFF-8642/8639/8611 to PCI express.
Is it possible to do the same with a SFF-8087? Either directly or adapting to an intermediate format and then to PCI express?
I have a couple SFF-8087 which are just wasted in my…
Felipe Almeida
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