Star Tech PCI Express SATA RAID Card

This item comes with a 2 Years warranty

By combining SSD and HDD drives into a single volume (up to 3 SSD + 1 HDD), HyperDuo discreetly works in the background to identify and move frequently accessed files to the faster SSD drive(s) for improved data throughput - up to 80% of SSD performance

Packaging Information
Package Quantity  : 1
Package Width  : 14.5 cm [5.7 in]
Shipping (Package) Weight  : 141 g [5 oz]

Performance
ATAPI Support  : Yes
Bootable  : Yes
Hardware Raid Supported  : Yes
Hot Swap Capability  : Yes
LBA support  : 48-bit
Max Drive Capacity  : Currently tested up to 4TB per drive
Number of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier  : 1 to 4
Number of Ports That Support Port Multiplier  : 4 (can only use 1 PM at a time)
Port Multiplier  : Yes
Supported RAID Modes  : JBOD - (Just a Bunch of Disks)
RAID 0 (Striped Disks)
RAID 1 (Mirrored Disks)
RAID 10 (1+0, Striped set of Mirrored Subset)
Type and Rate  : SATA III (6 Gbps)

Physical Characteristics
Material  : Steel
Product Height  : 2 cm [0.8 in]
Product Length  : 70 mm [2.8 in]
Product Width  : 12 cm [4.7 in]
Weight of Product  : 49 g [1.7 oz]

Prominence
Description CDW 75 - 1st Line  : StarTech.com 4 Port PCIe SATA III Controller Card w/ HyperDuo SSD Tiering

Software
OS Compatibility  : Windows® 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 only


Special Notes / Requirements
Note  : 

The Marvell Storage Utility application requires macOS 10.9 to 10.14.

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

System and Cable Requirements  : Available PCI Express x2 slot (backward compatible with x4, x8, and x16 slots)

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

Packaging Information
Package Length  : 17.5 cm [6.9 in]
Package Height  : 32 mm [1.3 in]

Hardware
Ports  : 4
Port Style  : Integrated on Card
Interface  : SATA
Industry Standards  : Serial ATA 3.0 specification
PCI Express 2.0
Chipset ID  : Marvell - 88SE9230
Card Type  : Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Bus Type  : PCI Express

Environmental
Storage Temperature  : -25°C ~ 70°C (-13°F ~ 158°F)
Operating Temperature  : 5°C ~ 50°C (41°F ~ 122°F)
Humidity  : 20% ~ 80% RH

Connector(s)
Internal Ports  : SATA (7 pin, Data) Plug
Connector Type(s)  : PCI Express x2 Male