Pcie Interface - Dell PowerEdge Express Flash PCIe SSD User Manual

1. filler bracket
2. PCIe extender adapter card
3. port link status LED (4)
4. adapter cable connectors (4)
Figure 2. PCIe SSD Modular Extender Card
1. PCIe connector
2. PCIe modular extender card
Figure 3. PCIe SSD
1. release button
2. activity indicator
3. status indicator
4. PCIe SSD
NOTE: For more information on activity and status indicators, see

PCIe Interface

The SSD controller used on the PCIe SSD has a PCIe Gen2 (5 Gbps) interface. The interface is available in a PCIe x4 lane
width for a 16-channel flash memory controller. The PCIe interface is used to transmit or receive storage interface
commands between the host and the PCIe SSD.
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PCIe SSD Device Carrier LED Indicators.