Specifications: Main chip: NEC UPD720202 chipset
Have unused mini PCIe slot for PC expansion slot a 19-pin USB3.0 theoretical transfer rate up to 5Gbps, much higher than the USB2.0 480Mb / s, up to 10 times;
Backward compatible with USB2.0, USB1.1, USB1.0
Transfer rate: 5Gbps/ 480Mbps/ 12Mbps / 1.5Mbps
SATA to take power by the board, or you can into a small Molex 4PIN power. (To change, please contact customer service)
Built-in 19-pin can turn out two USB3.0 ports
Compliance with PCI-Express Specification Revision 2.0
Compliance with xHCI specification version 1.0
Compliance with USB3.0 SuperSpeed specification version 1.0
USB support hot swap function
Support Windows XP / 2003 / Vista / win7 / win8 / 2003 / linux, can provide LINUX drivers.
Note:
Mini PCI-E because without a 5V power supply, not directly to the USB-powered, so it can be inserted using the SATA power cabl...
Specifications: Applications: 1. Make sure to move to High Sierra while still on your old drive, so that a newer firmware is installed that can handle NVMe. 2. Do a full backup to your TimeMachine. 3. Create a High Sierra Installer on a bootable USB stick. 4. Open the macbook and disconnect the battery while wsitching out the drive and make sure both adapter and new SSD sit snug. Finally reconnect the battery before closing the shell. 5. Insert the installer USB stick from step2, and press the option key while the machine starts. Once its up you can now go to the disk utils to format.
Package Contents: 1x M.2 NVMe SSD Adapter Card for Upgrade of Macbook 2013-2017.