[MinnowBoard] Advice for a SATA board to connect to the PCIe connector of MinnowBoard MAX

[Michael Jones]

When I started, I just got a SATA cable and used a normal drive. There is a 5V power connector on the corner. That got me started cheap.

On Feb 18, 2015, at 2:31 PM, nb <nb at dagami.org> wrote:

> Thanks Michael for your very fast reply.
> The board seems good, and the price is correct $50. But shipment to France from Technodisti is $95, twice the board price.
> So I’ll wait some time
> 
> Thanks again
> 
> Regards
> 
> nb
> 
>> Le 18 févr. 2015 à 22:12, Michael Jones <mike at proclivis.com> a écrit :
>> 
>> I’m using the Lure with a solid state drive without problems. I got MBM-LURE-FLOTSAM from Techno Disti. Running on MinnowBoardMax
>> 
>> On Feb 18, 2015, at 1:56 PM, nb <nb at dagami.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I use a MinnowBoard MAX with a 2.5" SSD.
>>> The disk is in a box with USB 3.0 output and connected to the MNB USB 3.0 port.
>>> I would like to know if there’s a board which can be connected to the PCIe connector located at the bottom of the bord.
>>> This board should have a SATA connector for plugin the disk.
>>> My goal is to use the minimum space, and put the two boards in a case. An other one is to free the USB 3.0 connector.
>>> I use the MNB as a small fanless server at home.
>>> 
>>> I’ve thought of using the SATA connector, but the cable would take too much space, and I would have to solve the power problem.
>>> 
>>> Do you know if such a board exists. I’ve found one (lure), but it seems to be for the MNB V1.
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> nb
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