The QNAP QM2 expansion card adds up to four M.2 NVMe SSDs to your NAS or workstation, enabling a fast SSD cache, a Qtier pool, and higher PCIe throughput without sacrificing 3.5" drive bays. With quiet cooling, temperature sensors, and LED indicators, it delivers stable performance and easy status monitoring, and it does not require additional driver installation.
Looking for a way to significantly speed up your QNAP NAS or workstation without reducing 3.5" drive capacity? The QNAP QM2 adds four M.2 NVMe SSD slots via PCIe, letting you create a SSD cache, automatic Qtier tiering, or dedicated volumes for demanding applications and databases.
Integrated temperature sensors for each M.2 SSD, a large passive heatsink, and a smart quiet fan maintain optimal temperatures even under sustained load. LED indicators help you check each SSD’s status at a glance, and the card works without additional drivers, making installation quick and hassle-free.
Key benefits:
- Up to 4× M.2 NVMe SSDs for caching, Qtier, and I/O acceleration.
- PCIe throughput for higher speeds than SATA.
- No loss of 3.5" bays—maximize capacity and performance.
- Cooling with a passive heatsink and smart fan for stable, quiet operation.
- Temperature sensors and LEDs for real-time monitoring.
Specifications
- Device compatibility
- QNAP NAS and PCs/workstations with an available PCIe slot
- Interface
- PCIe (higher throughput than SATA)
- Number of SSD slots
- 4× M.2 NVMe SSD
- Supported features
- SSD cache, cache pool, automatic Qtier tiering, dedicated volumes
- Cooling
- Passive heatsink and intelligent quiet fan
- Monitoring
- Temperature sensors for M.2 SSDs; status LED indicators
- Drivers
- No additional driver installation required
