Startech ASM1061 PCI-E Expansion Card

SATA III (6Gbps) | PCI Express 2.0 | PCIe x1 Slot | 2x SATA Connectors | Lifetime WarrantyThis 2-port SATA III (6Gbps) controller enables you to add two SATA 6Gbps Hard Drives (HDDs) or Solid State Drives (SSDs) to your computer system or server via an available PCIe x1 card slot. The card supports SATA III and PCI-Express 2.0 Specifications.ASM1061 to Deliver 2-Port SATA 6Gbps PerformanceFeaturing the ASM1061 controller, this SATA card enables the connection of two high-performance SATA 6Gbps drives with a combined total throughput of up to 4Gbps. The SATA drives are connected via two individual SATA ports located on the card (SATA cables sold separately).Wide CompatibilityThe controller card is widely supported across all popular operating system platforms including Windows (7, 8, 10, 11), macOS (10.6.8 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 2.0 and SATA III Specifications this card ensures backward compatibility with previous generations (SATA I/II, PCIe 1) at lower performance.Hassle-Free InstallationThe SATA controller card features plug-and-play installation and can be installed in a full-profile or low-profile computer systems with the 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.2P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD is backed by a StarTech.com lifetime warranty and free lifetime 24/5 North American based, multi-lingual support.The StarTech.com Advantage


Features:

- High-Performance: Add Two Sata Iii 6gbps Ports To Your Desktop Computer Or Server Using A Pcie X1 Slot To Connect Sata Drives (Hdd/Ssd); 2-Port Sata Pcie Card Features 2x Sata Connections For Connecting Drives Using Sata Cables (Sold Separately)
- Asm1061 Controller: This Pci Express Sata 3 6gbps Card Features Single-Chip Architecture Adding Two Sata (Serial Ata) 6gbps Ports Via A Single X1 Pcie Slot, Combined Total Bandwidth Up To 4gbps; Supports Port Multiplier & Ncq (Native Command Queue)
- Compatibility: Supports Pcie 2.0, Sata 3.2 & Ahci 1.4 Specs, And Previous Gens At Lower Performance; Windows (7+), Macos (10.6.8+), Linux (2.6.32+); Improved Motherboard Compatibility With No Built-In Raid; Supports Ata & Atapi (Hdd, Ssd, Optical Disc)
- Easy Install: Expansion Card W/ Plug-And-Play Setup In Full Or Low-Profile Pci-E Slot (Full-Profile Bracket Installed, Low-Profile Incl); Supports Storage Management Systems Such As Storage Spaces (Microsoft), Raid Assistant (Macos), Mdraid/Mdadm (Linux)


Specifications:

Ports & Interfaces:
- Host Interface: Pcie
- Output Interface: Sata
- Sata Revision: 3.0
- Internal Sata Ports Quantity: 2
- Port Multiplier: Yes

Design:
- Internal: Yes
- Led Indicators: Yes
- Chipset: Asmedia - Asm1161
- Data Transfer Rate (Max): 6 Gbit/S
- S.M.A.R.T. Support: Yes
- Trim Support: Yes

Operational Conditions:
- Operating Temperature (T-T): 0 - 85 °C
- Storage Temperature (T-T): -25 - 85 °C
- Operating Relative Humidity (H-H): 20 - 80%

System Requirements:
- Windows Operating Systems Supportedwindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education X64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise X64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home X64, Windows 10 Iot Core, Windows 10 Iot Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro X64, Windows 10 X64, Windows 11, Windows 11 X64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise X64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic X64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium X64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional X64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter X64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate X64, Windows 7 X64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise X64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro X64, Windows 8 X64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise X64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro X64, Windows 8.1 X64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business X64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise X64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic X64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium X64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate X64, Windows Vista X64, Windows Xp, Windows Xp Home, Windows Xp Home X64, Windows Xp Professional, Windows Xp Professional X64

- Mac Operating Systems Supportedmac Os X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac Os X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac Os X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac Os X 10.14 Mojave, Mac Os X 10.15 Catalina, Mac Os X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac Os X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac Os X 10.7 Lion, Mac Os X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac Os X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac Os X 11.0 Big Sur
- Linux Operating Systems Supported: Yes
- Server Operating Systems Supported: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019

Weight & Dimensions:
- Width: 18 Mm
- Depth: 69 Mm
- Height: 121 Mm
- Weight: 33 G