From bbf2ef89395f24120062aed0d94f332b5979405d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: abyxcos Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2023 20:04:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add some NVME HBA notes. --- new_nas_build_2023.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/new_nas_build_2023.md b/new_nas_build_2023.md index 5fd4b34..72b09c0 100644 --- a/new_nas_build_2023.md +++ b/new_nas_build_2023.md @@ -43,11 +43,22 @@ M2 NVME drives are really cheap right now for some reason. Could update to SATA - Don't need PCIE bifurcation support. - Minor latency hit. We're not buying Optanes so it doesn't matter. - https://www.microcenter.com/product/618566/asus-hyper-m2-x16-gen-4-card + - https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/motherboards/accessories/hyper-m-2-x16-gen-4-card/techspec/ - PCIE 4.0 x16 -> 4 x4 M2 ($90) - VERY LONG!!! (27cm) - Might be a full height card? Seems to be 3U tall? - PCIE bridge card. Uses southbridge bifurcation. - Don't get the old PCIE 3.0 version. +- https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1779997-REG/sabrent_ec_p4bf_4_drive_nvme_m_2_ssd.html/overview + - PCIE 4.0 x16 -> 4 x4 M2 ($100) + - Shorter, but also full height? + - PCIE bridge card. Uses southbridge bifurcation. +- https://www.newegg.com/p/14G-00RG-00009 + - PCIE 4.0 x16 -> 4 x4 M2 ($40) + - 1U, slot length, swappable brackets for both PCIE heights. + - No fans, needs heatsink and active cooling. + - Perfect option? + - PCIE bridge card. Uses southbridge bifurcation. ### Drives - https://www.microcenter.com/search/search_results.aspx?Ntk=all&sortby=match&N=4294945779+4294818519+670+4294810863&myStore=true