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===== Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately? =====
 
===== Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately? =====
 
: WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance.
 
: WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance.
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===== Q: Without eMMC and TF card, can ROCK 5B boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD? =====
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: Yes. ROCK 5B can boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD.
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: ROCK 5B is equipped with one 16MB SPI Nor Flash and PCIe M.2 M-Key connector.
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: SPI Nor Flash stores bootloader. And NVME SSD stores whole system image (at least kernel and rootfs).
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: For image writing, please refer to this guide. [[rock5/guide/spi-nvme-boot | SPI Nor Flash and PCIe NVME SSD boot]].

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Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately?
WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance.
Q: Without eMMC and TF card, can ROCK 5B boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD?
Yes. ROCK 5B can boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD.
ROCK 5B is equipped with one 16MB SPI Nor Flash and PCIe M.2 M-Key connector.
SPI Nor Flash stores bootloader. And NVME SSD stores whole system image (at least kernel and rootfs).
For image writing, please refer to this guide. SPI Nor Flash and PCIe NVME SSD boot.