Low-cost eSATA card for data protection and increased performance.External Serial ATA (eSATA) provides the same performance and features for disk and tape drives outside the PC, that 3 Gb/s SATA provides for storage inside the PC – all with 5X faster performance than USB 2.0 or 1394 connectivity.eSATA benefits include:
RAID 0, 1, and JBOD Port Multiplier Sil3726 Support (see latest BIOS update for details)Native Command Queuing (NCQ) eSATA Tape Support PCI Express x1 48-bit LBA supports large capacity drives Low-profile form factorRoHS compliant
Small office and home office as a device for print, file, and storage servers. Enhanced performance for video editing, video/audio streaming, and gaming applications.
RAID 0, 1, and JBOD (individual drive)
Up to 2 eSATA disk and tape drives
Bus System Interface Type
2 eSATA connectors
Up to 3 Gb/s
Intel or AMD architecture with available PCI Express x1 slot