Raspberry Pi 4 Msata SSD Storage Expansion Board X857 USB3.1 Shield for Raspberry Pi 4b

• Type: Dev.Board
• Chipset: X857
• Application: The Internet of Things
• Origin: China
• Model NO.: mSATA SSD

Product Description

 

Note:  

1. On February 29th, 2020, we updated the X856 board to X857 board.

2. It is NOT recommend to use SamSung SSD.

3. This X857 mSATA board is only suitable for raspberry pi 4

 

[Overview]

After continuously collecting customers' feedback, we have updated and released this fanal version of the mSata port SSD: X857. It is upgraded from X855 (1st generation) and X856 (2nd generation).

 

This X857 mSATA SSD Shield expansion board provides a complete storage solution for Raspberry Pi 4 Model B, only mSATA interface SDD hard disk is suitable for X857 mSATA SSD extension board; Support up to 1TB mSATA solid-state drive (SSD); Now it is time to build a mobile hard disk with a mSATA SSD for your Raspberry Pi 4 Model B.

[Features]

• Ideal storage solution for Raspberry Pi 4 - mSATA SSD Shield
• Supports up to 2TB mSATA solid-state drive (SSD)
• Integrated USB 3.1 Gen1 to SATA 6Gb/s bridge controller
• Integrated high efficiency step-Down Converter, 3.3V max 4A to power the SSD
• Allows booting OS from your HDD/SSD for faster app opens, web serving and file copying (see notes)
• LED blue indicator indicates drive status
• External self-powered or USB bus-powered
• Onboard DC jack & XH2.54 connector for extra SSD power supply (Additional power may be required only when using a large capacity hard disk)
• PCB Size 85mm x 56mm
• Fully compatible with X735 for intelligent power management and cooling your Raspberry Pi
• Fully compatible with X710 for wide input voltage (6~36V) and intelligent power management
• Fully compatible with X765 for powering over Ethernet (POE, 5V 5A)
• Fully compatible with X725 for uninterruptible power supply (18650 UPS, 5.1V 8A, WOL)

[Power supply Require]

• Powered by the Raspberry Pi motherboard

[FAQ]

Q1: Does the X855/X856/X857 support USB boot?

Please refer to Does the X825/X855 support USB boot

[WIKI for reference]

• index.php/X857

[Test]

Test results based on SAMSUNG MSATA 860EVO 250G SSD. We used 3 different software to test it, since this is transferred via USB, it cannot read and write 500M/S.

 

[x850&x855&X857 performance test 1]

[x850&x855&X857 performance test 2]

 

[x850&x855&X857 performance test 3]

[x850&x855 &X857  performance test 4]

The result of raspberry-pi-storage-benchmarks/

[Matching Case]

[Packing List]

Bundle 1:

• 1 x X857 mSATA Board

 

Bundle 2:

• 1 x X857 mSATA Board
• 1 x Raspberry Pi Passive Cooling Case A (without cooling fan)

 

Bundle 3:

• 1 x X857 mSATA Board
• 1 x Raspberry Pi Passive Cooling Case B (with Dual Fan)

 

Bundle 4:

• 1 x X857 mSATA Board
• 1 x X735 Power Management Board
• 1 x X857-C1 Metal Case
• 1 x Cooling Fan
• 1 x Power Control Switch
• 1 x Screws Pack
• 1 x Screw Driver

 

Bundle 5:

• Bundle 4
• 1 x DC 5V 4A Power Adapter -EU&US Plug

 

Bundle 6:

• Bundle 4
• 1 x DC 5V 4A Power Adapter -UK Plug