Startech 4 Port PCIe 2.0 SATA III 6Gbps RAID Controller Card

SPECIFICATIONS

Connector(s)4 - Internal PortsSATA (7 pin, Data)1 - Connector Type(s)PCI Express x2EnvironmentalOperating Temperature5C ~ 50C (41F ~ 122F)Storage Temperature-25C ~ 70C (-13F ~ 158F)Humidity20% ~ 80% RHHardwarePorts4InterfaceSATABus TypePCI ExpressCard TypeStandard Profile (LP bracket incl.)Port StyleIntegrated on CardIndustry StandardsPCI Express 2.0Serial ATA 3.0 specificationChipset IDMarvell - 88SE9230Packaging InformationPackage Height1.3 in [32 mm]Package Length6.9 in [17.5 cm]Shipping (Package) Weight5.0 oz [141 g]Package Width5.7 in [14.5 cm]Package Quantity1PerformanceSupported RAID ModesJBOD - (Just a Bunch of Disks)RAID 1 (Mirrored Disks)RAID 0 (Striped Disks)RAID 10 (1+0, Striped set of Mirrored Subset)Type and RateSATA III (6 Gbps)Port MultiplierYesNumber of Ports That Support Port Multiplier4 (can only use 1 PM at a time)Number of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier1 to 4BootableYesLBA support48-bitHardware Raid SupportedYesATAPI SupportYesMax Drive CapacityCurrently tested up to 4TB per driveHot Swap CapabilityYesPhysical CharacteristicsWeight of Product1.7 oz [49 g]MaterialSteelProduct Length2.8 in [70 mm]Product Width4.7 in [12 cm]Product Height0.8 in [20 mm]SoftwareOS CompatibilityWindows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 Mac OS 10.6 to 10.14 Linux 3.5.x to 4.11.x LTS versions onlySystem and Cable RequirementsAvailable PCI Express x2 slot (backward compatible with x4, x8, and x16 slots)NoteThe 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, 2016The Marvell Storage Utility application requires macOS 10.9 to 10.14.