Digitus DS-33170 User manual

M.2 NGFF/NVMe SSD
PCI EXPRESS ADD-ON CARD
Manual
DS-33170

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Product Introduction
This M.2 NGFF/NVMe SSD PCI Express Add-On Card is a multi-functional NVMe
conversion card it can support the PCIe protocol NVMe SSD to connect directly
to the motherboard, or the SATA Protocol NVMe SSD to connect to the
motherboard SATA port with SATA cable. It supports ultra-fast PCI Express V3.0
X4 lanes transmit bandwidth up to 32GT/s and Serial ATA v3.0 transmit speed
up to 6Gbps. This adapter improves system speed, and the efficiency of office
and entertainment.
Specification
•Compliant with PCI Express Specification Revision 3.0
•Compliant with Serial ATA Specification Revision 3.0
•Support NVMe key B/M m.2 SSD including 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280
drives
•Backwards compatible with PCI Express V2.0 and V1.0 mainboards
•Drive sizes are 80, 60, 42 and 30mm
•Support Any “M” Key M.2 SSD , “B” Key and
“B+M” Key M.2 SSD
•B- Key interface can insert SSD of M.2 NGFF SATA Protocol; then insert SATA
cable to connect motherboard. It also use PCI Express to supply power
without external power supply
•M-Key interface can insert SSD of M.2 NGFF PCI-E Protocol, and PCI Express
transmission data do not need to access SATA cable to connect
motherboard
•The M.2 PCIe SSD gets its power supply form the motherboard PCI Express
BUS slot 3.3v
•Support operating system: Windows® 10, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1,
Windows® Server 2012 R2, Linux, Fedora, SUSE, Ubuntu, Red hat native
drivers support PCI Express NVMe
Package content
•1 x M.2 NGFF/NVMe SSD PCI Express Add-On Card
•1 x User’s Manual
•1 x Low profile bracket

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System Requirements
•Windows® 10, Windows® 8, Windows® 8.1, Windows® Server 2012 R2,
Linux 32bit or 64 bit
•One available PCI-Express x4/ x8/ x16
Hardware installation
Please first install the M.2 M Key SSD and M.2 B Key SSD into the NVMe
adapter; then follow these steps:
1. Turn Off the power of your computer.
2. Unplug the power cord and remove your computer’s cover.
3. To install the card, carefully align the card’s bus connector with the selected
PCIe slot on the motherboard. Push the board down firmly.
4. Used the SATA cable to connect NVMe adapter to the motherboard SATA
port
5. Replace the slot bracket’s holding screw to secure the card.
6. Replace the computer cover and reconnect the power cord.

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Support:
If you have further questions, please contact our customer support and you can find more
information on our homepage: www.assmann.com
Declaration
Hereby Assmann Electronic GmbH declares that the Declaration of Conformity is part of the
shipping content. If the Declaration of Conformity is missing, you can request it by post
under the below mentioned manufacturer address.
www.assmann.com
Assmann Electronic GmbH
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uf dem Schüffel 3
58513 Lüdenscheid
Germany