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StarTech x4 PCI Express to M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter Card, for M.2 NGFF SSD - PEX4M2E1
PCIe x4 expansion adapter for installing one M-key M.2 PCIe NVMe or AHCI SSD directly in a desktop computer.
Frequently asked questions
What does PEX4M2E1 do?
Mounts one 2242, 2260, 2280 or 22110 M.2 PCIe M-key SSD in a PCIe x4 or larger slot without a separate data cable.
Who is this product best for?
Adding fast internal NVMe storage, upgrading a workstation or accessing data on a compatible M.2 PCIe SSD.
What should I check before ordering?
This adapter is for PCIe/NVMe or AHCI M-key drives, not M.2 SATA drives. The host system and OS must support NVMe when applicable.
Does it require drivers or software?
The adapter requires no software, but NVMe boot and drive support depend on the motherboard firmware and operating system.
What is included in the package?
M.2 PCIe adapter, installed full-profile bracket, low-profile bracket, SSD standoff and screw, and quick-start guide.
What is the key installation requirement?
Secure the M.2 SSD in the correct mounting position, install the adapter in a PCIe x4 or larger slot and confirm NVMe support in the host.
Is it suitable for an Australian setup?
Yes. DeviceDeal supplies the Australian-market version; always confirm the available ports, power and system compatibility for your installation.
What warranty applies?
PEX4M2E1 carries a StarTech.com 2 years manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.
Planning a broader setup? Browse the DeviceDeal buying guides. View the DeviceDeal product page.
(PEX4M2E1)
Why choose PEX4M2E1?

PEX4M2E1 specifications
Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking.
| Warranty Information | |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Hardware | |
| Bus Type | PCI Express |
| Compatible Drive Types | M.2 (PCIe, AHCI, M-Key, NGFF) |
| Drive Installation | Fixed |
| Drive Size | 22m - M.2 NGFF |
| Interface | PCI Express |
| Number of Drives | 1 |
| Supported Drive Height(s) | 2242 |
| Additional Supported Drive Heights | 2260, 2280 and 22110 |
| Performance | |
| Hot Swap Capability | No |
| Type and Rate | PCI Express 3.0 x4 (8Gbps per lane) |
| RAID | No |
| Connector(s) | |
| Drive Connectors | 1 - M.2 (PCIe, M-Key, AHCI/NVMe, NGFF) |
| Host Connectors | 1 - PCI Express x4 Male |
| Software | |
| OS Compatibility | OS independent; No software or drivers required |
| Indicators | |
| LED Indicators | 1 - Pin header on board for drive LED connection |
| Environmental | |
| Humidity | 15% ~ 90% RH |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 50°C (41°F to 122°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -25°C to 70°C (-13°F to 158°F) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color | Red |
| Max Drive Height | 4.3 in [110 mm] |
| Product Height | 7.2 in [18.4 cm] |
| Product Length | 7 in [17.9 cm] |
| Product Width | 4.8 in [12.1 cm] |
| Weight of Product | 1.7 oz [47 g] |
| Packaging Information | |
| Package Height | 1.8 in [46 mm] |
| Package Length | 6.3 in [15.9 cm] |
| Package Width | 8.6 in [21.9 cm] |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 5.3 oz [151 g] |
| What's in the Box | |
| Included in Package | 1 - x4 PCI Express® to M.2 PCIe SSD Adapter |
| Additional Items | 1 - low-profile bracket; 1 - full-profile bracket (installed); SSD standoff and screw; 1 - quick-start guide |
Sources: supplied product file, DeviceDeal product page and official StarTech.com specifications. Product appearance and specifications may change; confirm critical deployment requirements before ordering.
| SKU | PEX4M2E1 |
| Barcode # | 65030865043 |
| Brand | Startech |
| Shipping Weight | 0.1300kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.100m |
| Shipping Height | 0.050m |
| Shipping Length | 0.170m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000850000m3 |
This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com 2 years manufacturer warranty in Australia.
- Keep your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.
- Coverage is subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility and product assessment.
- Warranty service does not replace rights that may apply under Australian Consumer Law.
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