Quick Start Guide
for Fusion™ Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card
Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card
illustrated with SSDs attached; SSDs
not included.
Introduction, Package Contents, Compatibility Information
Congratulations on your purchase! The Fusion™ Dual U.2 SSD
PCIe Card provides a handy way to install one or two U.2 NVMe
SSDs into a single PCIe card slot.
You Should Have
The following items should be included in your product package:
• One Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card
• Eight SSD mounting screws
• Quick Start Guide
The following items are required for installation:
• Medium Phillips screwdriver
• Torx T8 screwdriver or key (only needed when removing the
top extension bracket)
Mac® Compatibility
• Mac Pro® 5,1 (Mid 2010 & Mid 2012)
• Mac Pro 7,1 (2019)
®
• macOS
10.13.6+
Windows® Compatibility
• Computer with available full-length, full-height x16 PCIe slot
• Windows 10 (64-bit Edition Version 1809 or greater)
Linux® Compatibility
• Computer with available full-length, full-height x16 PCIe slot
• Linux Kernel 5.0+
Support Note: This document was up to date at the
time of printing. However, changes to the hardware or
software may have occurred since then. Please check the Sonnet
Web site for the latest documentation.
1. Go to www.sonnettech.com/support/kb/kb.php
2. Click the Computer Cards link.
3. Click the PCIe Cards link.
4. Click the Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card link, and then click
the Manual link.
5. Click the Fusion Dual U.2 SSD PCIe Card Quick Start Guide
[English] link, and then check the Document Version
information. If the version listed is later than this document
(revision C), click the Download Now button for the latest
version.
Thunderbolt Compatibility
• Mac computer with Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 2 ports
via a Thunderbolt 3 or 2 to PCIe card expansion system with
available full-length x16 PCIe slot
• Windows computer with Thunderbolt 3 ports via a
Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe card expansion system with available
full-length x16 PCIe slot
• Linux computer with Thunderbolt 3 ports via a Thunderbolt 3
to PCIe card expansion system with available full-length x16
PCIe slot
U.2 SSD Compatibilty
To view a list of compatible SSDs, please visit the Sonnet website
at: https://www.sonnettech.com/support/downloads/manuals/
U2_SSDs.pdf
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