REMOVABLE M.2 DRIVE BAY: Use an available PCIe 4.0 x4 expansion slot to install, remove, or swap PCIe M.2 SSDs (NVMe or AHCI); Supports 2230, 2242, 2260, and 2280 M-Key M.2 NVMe SSDs; Capable of reaching high-performance read/write speeds up to 64Gbps TOOLLESS INSTALLATION: Install an M.2 drive into the drive tray or insert the tray into the drive bay without the need for tools; Power/Activity LED indicator; Drive tray features a latching mechanism and is lockable for secure installation (2 keys incl.) OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE: Vented stainless steel frame, bracket, and tray with thermal pads and aluminum cover aid heat dissipation; Anti-vibration springs on the drive tray reduce shock or vibrations; Optional screw for stability; Incl. Low-profile bracket COMPATIBILITY: No drivers or software required and works on any operating system including Windows, Windows Server, Linux; Supports PCI Express 4.0 and 3.0 motherboards with an available x4, x8, or x16 slot; Not compatible with M.2 SATA drives HOT SWAP: Additional drive trays (TR-M2-REMOVABLE-PCIE, sold separately, coming soon) offer flexibility/convenience when working with multiple drives; PCIe hot swap support is dependent on the motherboard, check with the manufacturer to confirm support