Is mSATA dead?
Is mSATA dead?
Now you’re welcome to basically forget about mSATA, since it’s been replaced with the new and improved M. 2 connector. If you’re building something new mSATA is a dead-end. Although you’ll find drives to keep a current machine going.
What is mSATA used for?
mSATA is a small form factor flash storage device which is used like a hard disk drive in a host computer system. The host system must have a specific connector for the mSATA drive to be inserted. As with other flash storage devices, the mSATA can be used to store operating systems, applications and other data.
Can you boot from mSATA?
Fortunately, if your notebook has an mSATA slot, you can have the best of both worlds, a large hard drive for data storage and a speedy SSD boot drive for your operating system and programs. To install an mSATA drive and make it your boot drive, follow these instructions.
Does mSATA fit in PCIE?
A mSata will work fine in a mini pci-e slot.
