M2 SSD Question?

[croc1977]

Hi im using Asus H170m-ED3
https://www.asus.com/sg/Motherboards/H170M-E-D3/

Will there be a different or issue if i buy a NVME M2 drive ?

Please advice thanks

 

[xonix]

I don't see any issue since it supports both sata and pcie based m.2. You do have to make sure it's an m key though.


Storage
Intel® H170 chipset :
4 x SATA 6Gb/s port(s), gray,
1 x M.2 Socket 3, with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both SATA & PCIE mode)
Support Raid 0, 1, 5, 10
Supports Intel® Smart Response Technology