This is a genuine Supermicro Dual M.2 NVMe SSD PCIe 3.0 x8 Host Adapter Card (P/N: AOC-SLG3-2M2). This high-performance, add-on card is an excellent solution for adding up to two high-speed M.2 NVMe SSDs to a server or workstation using a single PCIe x8 slot. It provides a direct, non-RAID "pass-through" connection to each drive, ensuring maximum performance and low latency for the most demanding applications.
Key Features
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Genuine Supermicro Part: Ensures perfect fit, function, and compatibility within the Supermicro server ecosystem and other standard systems.
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Dual M.2 NVMe Support: Features two M.2 (M-Key) slots, each with a direct PCIe 3.0 x4 connection, for hosting two high-speed NVMe solid-state drives.
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Direct PCIe Performance: This is a pure Host Bus Adapter (HBA), providing a direct "pass-through" connection to each drive. This is ideal for software-defined storage solutions (like ZFS or RAID via the OS) and for achieving the maximum possible speed from your NVMe SSDs.
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High Profile Form Factor: Comes with a full-height bracket, making it suitable for installation in standard server and workstation tower chassis.
