The card was packaged really well. i tested it and it works perfectly for my need and price is better than other options i saw for similar cards.
6-Port SATA 3.0 PCIe x4 Expansion Card with ASM1166 Chip
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PCIe x4 expansion card with 6 SATA 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer.
- Supports SATA 6G/3G/1.5G drives
- Compatible with PCIe x4, x8, and x16 slots
- Hot swap and AHCI boot mode enabled
- Includes large heatsink for cooling
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High-Speed SATA Expansion
This PCI Express x4 expansion card adds six SATA 3.0 ports to your PC, enabling high-speed connectivity with transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. Ideal for connecting multiple 3.5" or 2.5" SATA hard drives or SSDs, it boosts your systemβs storage capability efficiently.
Robust Compatibility and Hot Swap Support
The card complies with PCI Express 2.0 with backward compatibility to 1.x, works in PCIe x4, x8, and x16 slots, and supports SATA 6G, 3G, and 1.5G drives. It also enables hot swap and supports AHCI boot mode, providing flexibility and convenience for system upgrades and maintenance.
Efficient Cooling and Reliable Controller
Equipped with a large heatsink and powered by the trusted ASMedia ASM1166 chip, this adapter ensures reliable transfer performance and stable operation even under heavy workloads.
Broad Operating System Support
Compatible with a wide range of systems, including Windows XP through 10, Windows Server editions, Mac OS, and Linux kernel 2.6.x and above, guaranteeing broad usability for various computing environments.
Key specifications
- PCI Express specification V2.0, backward compatible with 1.x
- Supports PCIe x4, x8, and x16 slots
- SATA 3.0 with speeds up to 6 Gbps
- Six rear SATA 3.0 ports
- Hot swap and AHCI boot mode support
- ASMedia ASM1166 chipset
- Supports SATA 6G/3G/1.5G drives
- Compatible with major OS including Windows, Mac, Linux
What's in the box
- PCIe x4 to 6-Port SATA 3.0 Expansion Card
Product FAQ
Frequently asked questions
01 Which PCI Express slots is this card compatible with?
The card supports PCI Express x4 slots and is backward compatible with PCIe x8 and x16 slots.
02 How many SATA ports does the expansion card provide?
It provides six SATA 3.0 ports at the rear for easy wiring.
03 What SATA transfer speeds are supported?
It supports SATA communication rates of 6.0 Gbps, 3.0 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps.
04 Does this card support hot swapping of drives?
Yes, hot swap functionality is supported for easy drive replacement.
05 Which chip controls the SATA interface on this card?
The card uses the ASMedia ASM1166 controller chip.
06 Is the card compatible with different SATA hard drive speeds?
Yes, it is compatible with SATA 6G, 3G, and 1.5G hard drives.
07 Does the card support booting from attached SATA drives?
Yes, it supports AHCI boot mode for booting from connected drives.
08 What operating systems are compatible with this expansion card?
It supports Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, Server 2003, 2008, Mac OS, and Linux 2.6.x and above.
09 Is there a cooling solution included on the card?
Yes, it features a large single heatsink to aid heat dissipation.
10 Can this card be used in NAS systems like Synology?
Yes, it supports Synology systems as stated by the supplier.
Discussion
5.0
Based on 13 reviews
Works! got now more storage space on pc.
Great 100%
It's not used yet, but it looks good.
Well built, has the correct chip and after messing around in windows for a bit it updated the firmware no issues.
