This StarTech.com M.2 to U.2 adapter allows you to convert a M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD into a U.2 2.5” drive, giving you the flexibility to use your existing U.2 drive bays. This allows you to take advantage of the high-speed and low power consumption of M.2 drives in your existing U.2-enabled system. The adapter supports U.2 drives that require 12V power, and comes with a 18” cable to provide the necessary connection to an external power source. This allows you to power the M.2 drive from your system's power supply, eliminating the need for an additional power supply. The adapter is backed by a {URL} 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.