index.md

Frequently asked questions:

How to connect the PCIe ribbon to my HatDrive! board?

Match the triangle on the ribbon with the triangle on the board. This is the easiest method to find the right direction.

[Click here for more details.](/tutorial-connecting-your-hatdrive)

Is my NVMe drive going to work with the HatDrive! board?

We tested over 20 different drives. Your drive should work with the Pi 5 out of the box.

[Click here to check out our compatibility list.](/nvme-compatibility-list)

How to use my NVMe drive as a boot drive?

Before booting from NVMe for the first time you need to change the boot order in the EEPROM on your Pi 5.

[Click here for more details](/tutorial-booting-from-nvme)