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PEXSAT34RH, 4x SATA 6Gb/s, PCI Express 2.0 x1, RAID Controller - TAA Compliant

  • SKU: 7594586
  • Manufacturer: STARTECH.COM
  • MPN: PEXSAT34RH
  • Availability: USUALLY SHIPS WITHIN 3-5 DAYS
Price
$88.28
Quantity:
  • HIGH-PERFORMANCE: Add four SATA III 6Gbps ports to your desktop computer or server using a PCIe x1 slot to connect SATA drives (HDD/SSD); 4-Port SATA PCIe card features 4x SATA connections for connecting drives using SATA cables (sold separately)
  • MARVELL RAID CONTROLLER: JBOD or Hardware RAID 0, 1, and 1+0 modes can be configured through BIOS - HyperDuo feature allocates frequently accessed files to faster SSD drive - Supports Port Multiplier, Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and ATA/ATAPI commands
  • COMPATIBILITY: Supports PCIe 2.0, SATA III & AHCI specs and backwards compatible w/ earlier versions - Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux and is also compatible with Optical/Blu-Ray drives - NOTE: HyperDuo configuration supported in Windows only
  • EASY INSTALL: Expansion card includes full and low-profile brackets for PCIe slot compatibility - Marvell Storage Utility software included for card configuration and drive management
  • THE IT PRO'S CHOICE: IT professionals choice for over 30 years; This SATA PCIe adapter controller card converter is backed for 2 years, including free 24/5 North America based multi-lingual assistance
Warranty Information
Warranty 2 Years
Connector(s)
Internal Ports 4 - SATA (7 pin, Data)
Connector Type(s) 1 - PCI Express x2
Environmental
Operating Temperature 5°C ~ 50°C (41°F ~ 122°F)
Storage Temperature -25°C ~ 70°C (-13°F ~ 158°F)
Humidity 20% ~ 80% RH
Hardware
Ports 4
Interface SATA
Bus Type PCI Express
Card Type Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Port Style Integrated on Card
Industry Standards PCI Express 2.0
Serial ATA 3.0 specification
Chipset ID Marvell - 88SE9230
Packaging Information
Package Height 1.2 in [3.0 cm]
Package Length 6.9 in [17.4 cm]
Shipping (Package) Weight 5.5 oz [156.0 g]
Package Width 5.7 in [14.4 cm]
Package Quantity 1
Performance
Supported RAID Modes JBOD - (Just a Bunch of Disks)
RAID 1 (Mirrored Disks)
RAID 0 (Striped Disks)
RAID 10 (1+0, Striped set of Mirrored Subset)
Type and Rate SATA III (6 Gbps)
Port Multiplier Yes
Number of Ports That Support Port Multiplier 4 (can only use 1 PM at a time)
Number of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier 1 to 4
Bootable Yes
LBA support 48-bit
Hardware Raid Supported Yes
ATAPI Support Yes
Max Drive Capacity Currently tested up to 4TB per drive
Hot Swap Capability Yes
Physical Characteristics
Weight of Product 1.7 oz [49 g]
Color Green
Material Steel
Product Length 2.8 in [70 mm]
Product Width 4.7 in [12 cm]
Product Height 0.8 in [2 cm]
Power
Input Voltage 12V DC
Output Voltage 12V DC
Software
OS Compatibility Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11
Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
Mac OS® 10.6 to 10.14
Linux 3.5.x and up - LTS Versions only
Special Notes / Requirements
System and Cable Requirements Available PCI Express x2 slot (backward compatible with x4, x8, and x16 slots)
Note

The maximum throughput of this card is limited by the bus interface. If used with PCI Express Gen 1.0 enabled computers, the max throughput is 2.5 Gbps per lane. If used with PCI Express Gen 2.0 enabled computers, the max throughput is 5 Gbps per lane.

Only one port can use the Port Multiplier feature at a time. Supports up to 4 drives connected via Port Multiplier, 7 drives total.

Port Multiplier not supported in Mac OS.

Note: Connected drives cannot be used as System / Primary drive in Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, 2016

The Marvell Storage Utility application requires macOS 10.9 to 10.14.

What's in the Box
Included in Package 1 - PCIe SATA Controller Card
1 - Low Profile Bracket
1 - Driver CD
1 - Instruction Manual