{"product_id":"pimoroni-raspberry-pi-5-m-2-hat-nvme-base-pcie-extension-board-m-2-2230-to-2280-supported-pim699","title":"Pimoroni Raspberry Pi 5 M.2 HAT NVMe Base PCIe Extension Board (M.2 2230 to 2280 supported) PIM699","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdd super-fast storage to your Raspberry Pi 5 allowing for lightning fast boots, NAS use, and snappy applications!\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNVMe Base is a PCIe extension board for Raspberry Pi 5. Simply populate it with an M-key NVMe SSD (2230 to 2280 sizes supported) and mount it under your Pi for a compact and fast storage solution - It even comes with rubber feet!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the perfect solution for turning your Raspberry Pi 5 into a file server, media centre, reverse proxy, etc. - really any task that benefits from large amounts of fast storage, especially with random high operations per second (IOPS) workloads. In short it's a game changer!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNVMe base follows the new \"PIP\" provided by Raspberry Pi ensuring that it will be easy to use and be supported long term by updates to Raspberry Pi OS - though it is very early days and things are improving rapidly there!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRaspberry Pi Firmware\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the most hassle-free experience, make sure your Raspberry Pi OS is up to date, and your RPi 5 firmware is updated to 2023-12-06 (Dec 6th) or newer. This supports all the features of the RPi PCIe spec and means you don't have to mess with config files to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBase Kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNVMe Base PCB with M.2 Slot (M-Key)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'PCIe Pipe' Flat Flex Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x Rubber feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM2 bolt and 2x nuts for SSD mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x 7mm M2.5 standoffs for base mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8x short M2.5 bolts for base mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4x long M2.5 bolts for 'pass-thru' mounting with a HAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways power off your RPi and disconnect the power supply before installing or uninstalling the NVMe Base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNVMe Base offers a general purpose PCIe x1 connection - while we know most people want to add fast storage in theory you can use other devices with it, we just can't help you make them work!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-shevscav5p\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/nvme-base-web.jpg?t=1770439559\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pimoroni","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44649055191123,"sku":"CDPIM699","price":29.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8841\/3523\/files\/NVMe-Base-for-Raspberry-Pi-5-1__62442.jpg?v=1779482656","url":"https:\/\/platinummicro.com\/products\/pimoroni-raspberry-pi-5-m-2-hat-nvme-base-pcie-extension-board-m-2-2230-to-2280-supported-pim699","provider":"Platinum Micro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}