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Qnap QDA Series Drive Adapters for NAS or PC/Workstation

Including QDA-A2AR for two 2.5-inch SATA drives in 3.5-inch bay, QDA-A2MAR for two M.2 2280 SATA SSDs in 2.5-inch SATA bay, QDA-UMP for M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD within 2.5-inch U.2 SSD bay, and QDA-SA for Enterprise ZFS NAS for 6Gb SATA drive in 3.5-inch SAS bay

Qnap Systems, Inc. introduced the QDA Series, a range of drive adapters that provide users with the ability to install various drives into their PC/workstation (Windows, Linux) or the company’s NAS to meet various storage needs.

Qnap Qda Adapters Intro

When used with a the firm’s NAS, drives installed using QDA Series drive adapters can be monitored using the QTS Storage Manager app.

Key features:

QDA-A2AR drive adapter

Qnap Qda A2ar Hot Swappable

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Qnapdriveradapter Qda A2ar

  • QDA-A2AR drive adapter: Accommodates two 2.5-inch SATA drives within a 3.5-inch SATA drive bay with up to 6Gb file transfer speeds. No software driver is required, and it can be installed in a PC/workstation (Windows, Linux) or firm’s NAS. Supports hardware RAID, and provides a disk mode switch tool for selecting RAID modes (individual, JBOD, RAID-0, or RAID-1). Windows users can use the company’s External RAID Manager utility to view the RAID and disk information.

QDA-A2MAR drive adapter open

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Qnap Drive Adapter Qda A2mar

  • QDA-A2MAR drive adapter: Accommodates two M.2 2280 SATA SSDs within a 2.5-inch SATA drive bay with up to 6Gb file transfer speeds. No software driver is required, and it can be installed in a PC/workstation (Windows, Linux) or the company’s NAS. Supports hardware RAID, and provides a disk mode switch tool for selecting RAID modes (individual, JBOD, RAID-0, or RAID-1). Windows users can use the firm’s External RAID Manager utility to view the RAID and disk information. A metal construction assists in dissipating heat from the M.2 SSDs to ensure performance.

QDA-UMP open

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Qnap Driveradapter Qda Ump

  • QDA-UMP: Accommodates an M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD within a 2.5-inch U.2 (SFF-8639) SSD drive bay with up to PCIe Gen3 x4 file transfer speeds. No software driver is required, and it can be installed in a PC/workstation (Windows, Linux) or the firm’s NAS. Windows/Linux users can use utilities from their SSD manufacturer or third-party provider to view SSD information. The aluminum-alloy top and bottom frame assists in dissipating heat from the M.2 SSD to ensure performance.

QDA-SA drive adapter

Qnap Qda Sa Left Angle

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Qnap 2 Driveradapter Qda Sa

  • QDA-SA drive adapter: Designed for the company’s Enterprise ZFS NAS, and allows the use of a SATA 6Gb drive in a 3.5-inch SAS drive bay while the SATA drive can share SAS dual-port advantages to ensure a HA, fault tolerant enterprise storage environment. (Sold in a pack of four. Order number: QDA-SA-4PCS).

Resource:
Video:
QDA Series Drive Adapters: Use different drive types on your PC/NAS

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