D david.goullioud Prominent Dec 2, 2018 5 0 520 Nov 21, 2019 #1 I am getting a motherboard with a M.2 (M key) slot and I want to use an ssd on it. Should I use an M key or an M+B key ssd? What is the difference?
I am getting a motherboard with a M.2 (M key) slot and I want to use an ssd on it. Should I use an M key or an M+B key ssd? What is the difference?
Solution USAFRet Nov 21, 2019 M.2 sockets explained: https://www.atpinc.com/blog/what-is-m.2-M-B-BM-key-socket-3
S salm2s Honorable Jul 21, 2017 266 6 10,815 Nov 21, 2019 #2 There is no real difference, it's just how to motherboard accepts the ssd. If the motherboard is a M key, then it makes no difference whether you get m+b or just m, but if the motherboard is m+b, you can only get m+b ssd Upvote 0 Downvote
There is no real difference, it's just how to motherboard accepts the ssd. If the motherboard is a M key, then it makes no difference whether you get m+b or just m, but if the motherboard is m+b, you can only get m+b ssd
USAFRet Titan Moderator Mar 16, 2013 171,302 17,826 184,590 Nov 21, 2019 Solution #3 M.2 sockets explained: https://www.atpinc.com/blog/what-is-m.2-M-B-BM-key-socket-3 Upvote 1 Downvote Solution