Mac Compatibility
- Mac Pro 14,8 (2023)
- macOS 15+; compatible with macOS 26
- Some SSDs are not compatible with macOS. Solidigm (formerly Intel) P5xxx Series, or Western Digital SN650 (but not the SN655) recommended; see U.2 SSDs Compatibility PDF
Windows Compatibility
- Windows computer with an available full-length, full-height x16 PCIe slot (PCIe bifurcation not required)
- Windows 11
- Windows Server 2025
Linux Compatibility
- Computer with an available full-length, full-height x16 PCIe slot (PCIe bifurcation not required)
- Actively supported LTS Linux kernel, 6.6 or later
Thunderbolt Expansion System Compatibility
- Thunderbolt expansion system with an available full-length x16 PCIe slot
Intel VROC Compatibility
- Switch is compatible with Intel VMD controllers
U.2 SSDs Compatibility(1)
- Solidigm (formerly Intel) P5xxx Series, or Western Digital SN650 (but not the SN655) recommended. For a list of compatible U.2 SSDs, see the following PDF
Part Number
Warranty
Form Factor
- Full-length, full-height computer card
Bus Interface
Internal Connectors
SSDs Supported(1)
- U.2 (2.5-inch) NVMe PCIe SSDs
- 2.5-inch SATA and SAS SSDs NOT supported
Boot Suppport
- Only from a single SSD (not RAIDed)
- Any Thunderbolt Mac
RAID Support
- RAID 0 or 1 (Stripe or Mirror)
NVME Support
S.M.A.R.T. Status Data Reporting Support
Package Contents
- Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card
- SSD mounting screws
- Documentation
- You may install one SSDs now and add another later without needing to reformat the existing one. This product’s performance will vary based on the type and number of SSDs used, the CPU speed, and the PCIe architecture.