StarTech.com PCIe SATA Card - Serial ATA/600 - PCI Express x4 - Plug-in Card - 6

Upgrade your PC or server with the StarTech.com PCIe SATA Card, a 6-port solution designed to enhance your storage capabilities. This Serial ATA/600 (SATA III) controller card allows you to add up to six high-speed SATA 6Gbps hard drives (HDDs) or solid-state drives (SSDs) to your system using an available PCI Express x4 slot. Powered by the advanced ASM1166 controller, this PCIe SATA card delivers a remarkable total throughput of up to 16Gbps, ensuring you can meet heavy data transfer demands seamlessly.

This SATA expansion card is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows (7, 8, 10), macOS (10.10 and later), and Linux (2.6.32 and newer). It supports automated storage management tools such as Storage Spaces for Windows, RAID Assistant for macOS, and mdraid/mdadm for Linux, simplifying the configuration of RAID arrays and partitions. With individual SATA ports, you can connect multiple drives easily (SATA cables sold separately).

Designed with flexibility in mind, the plug-and-play installation makes it effortless to set up, whether in a full-profile or low-profile PC, thanks to the included interchangeable brackets. Plus, its support for software RAID ensures you can utilize advanced data management features without hassle.

The StarTech PCIe SATA Card not only meets modern SATA III and PCI-Express 3.0 specifications but is also backwards compatible with earlier SATA I/II and PCIe 1/2 generations. With a 2-year warranty and lifetime multilingual support, this SATA card is an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their storage efficiently and effectively. Boost your system's storage potential with the StarTech.com PCIe SATA Card today!

This 6-port SATA III (6Gbps) controller enables you to add six SATA 6Gbps hard drives (HDDs) or solid State Drives (SSDs) to your computer system or server via an available PCIe x4 card slot. The card supports SATA III and PCI-Express 3.0 Specifications. ASM1166 to Deliver 6-Port SATA 6Gbps Performance Featuring the ASM1166 controller, this SATA card enables the connection of six high-performance SATA 6Gbps drives with a combined total throughput of up to 16Gbps. The SATA drives are connected via six individual SATA ports located on the card (SATA cables sold separately). Wide Compatibility The controller card is widely supported across all popular operating system platforms including Windows (7,8,10), macOS (10.10 and above) and Linux (2.6.32 and above). The card also supports port multiplier, giving you the ability to connect multiple drives to a single SATA port (additional hardware required, sold separately). To further improve motherboard compatibility the card does not have a built-in RAID controller, but fully supports the use of software RAID. Plus, with support for PCIe 3.0 and SATA III Specifications this card ensures backward compatibility with previous generations (SATA I/II, PCIe 1/2) at lower performance. Hassle-Free Installation The SATA controller card features plug-and-play installation and can be installed in full-profile and low-profile computer systems with a full-profile bracket preinstalled, and an interchangeable low-profile (half-height) bracket included. The card also supports storage software data management systems such as Storage Spaces (Microsoft) , RAID Assistant (MacOS) and mdraid/mdadm (Linux), for hassle-free setup, partitioning and software RAID array building. 6P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime 24/5 North American based, multi-lingual support.