SATA2-PCIE1X11

• Host Bus: 1-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express
• Number of Ports: Four Internal SATA ports + One Internal PATA ports
• Form Factor: Standard Type
• Boot ROM: Yes

SATA2-PCIE1x11 is a multiple port Serial ATA (SATA)/Parallel ATA (PATA) to PCI Express (PCIE) Host Adapter. SATA2-PCIE1x11 takes advantages of the 2.5 Gb/s burst rate of 1-lane PCI Express bus and the Serial ATA Generation 2 transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s (300 MB/s) interface. This solution provides full PCI Express and Serial ATA (SATA)/Parallel ATA (PATA) functionality and performance. SATA2-PCIE1x11 delivers the performance and connectivity required for servers and I/O demanding applications such as CD-ROM servers, Video-On-Demand, database servers, workstations, high-end desktops, software RAID sub systems, and image systems.

SATA2-PCIE1X11 supports a high reliable and extremely fast variety of storage applications (RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 and JBOD).

• PCI Express 1.0a compliant - Supports 1-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express interface
• PCI Express Programming interface
  • Compatibility mode via PCI I/O access for legacy host software
  • Enhanced Mode for SATA ports via Enhanced Mode Registers.
  • Enhanced Mode for PATA port via Enhanced Mode Registers.
• Supports up to 2Mbit external Flash for option ROM or Boot ROM
• Supports SPI Flash Interface for retrieving boot code and vendor specific PCI Configuration content.
• Supports TWSI EEPROM interface for retrieving vendor specific PCI Configuration content.
• Serial ATA (SATA) specification 2.5 compliant.
  • Supports SATA PHY 3.0 Gb/s with speed negotiation to SATA 1.5Gb/s.
  • Supports electrical specifications of Gen1i, Gen1m, Gen1x, Gen2i, Gen2m, Gen2x, and usage models of eSATA and xSATA
  • Supports four independent Serial ATA ports
• Serial ATA (SATA) protocols over SATA ports.
  • ATA and ATAPI commands
  • Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
  • Hot Plug
  • Port Multiplier
  • Supports SATA Port Selector Switching
• Parallel ATA (PATA) protocols over PATA port.
  • Supports one Parallel ATA port
  • ATA and ATAPI commands
  • All modes of PIO, Multiword DMA, and Ultra-DMA (up to 150MB/s)
  • Tagged Command Queuing (TCQ) with 32 outstanding commands per port
  • Master and Slave configuration (over PATA port)
• Supports interrupt Coalescing over SATA and PATA ports in Enhanced Mode.
• Supports SMBus for communication with Hardware Monitoring ICs.

• PC with 1-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express slot

• Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Vista/7

• Drivers for Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Vista/7
• Drivers for Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Vista 64-bit

• RoHS Test : Pass