InLine Interface card

The PCI-Express SATA controller card enables a Serial ATA PHY high-speed interface of up to 6 Gb/s using a native PCI-Express interface. The card supports SATA 6 Gb/s devices that comply with the Serial ATA Revision 3.2 specification. It is also backward compatible with SATA devices operating at 1.5 Gb/s and 3.0 Gb/s. Compliant with the Serial SATA 3.0 specification, it is backward compatible with SATA 2.0 and SATA 1.0. It adheres to the PCI-Express v3.0 specifications and is backward compatible with PCI-Express v2.0. It supports AHCI mode, native command queuing (NCQ), and FIS-switch or command-switch based on port multiplier. Hot Swap is supported. Compatible with SATA6G, 3G, and 1.5G hard drives/SSDs. Bus interface: PCI-Express x1 slot. Interface expansion: 4x SATA 3.0 interfaces. System requirements: A PCI-Express x1 slot is needed, which also supports PCI-EX2, X4, X8, X16. Operating system: Windows.