Enhance your system’s storage capabilities with this high-performance PCI-E to SATA 3.0 Expansion Card, designed to deliver fast and reliable data transfer for multiple SATA devices. Model PCE8SAT-A01 supports the latest Serial ATA 3.0 specification while maintaining full backward compatibility with SATA 2.0 and SATA 1.0 devices, providing flexible and versatile connectivity for your storage needs. Key Features: · Serial ATA 3.0 Compliance: Supports SATA 6.0 Gbps communication speeds, with backward compatibility for SATA 3.0 Gbps and 1.5 Gbps, ensuring high-speed data transfer and broad device compatibility. · PCI-Express v2.0 Support: Compatible with PCI-Express versions 1.0 and 2.0 across multiple lane configurations (1X, 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X), delivering efficient and stable interface performance. · Advanced Communication Protocols: Supports AHCI 1.0 mode and Native Command Queuing (NCQ) to optimize command processing and improve overall system performance. · Hot Plug and Port Multiplier Support: Enables convenient device hot swapping and efficient management of multiple hard drives through FIS-based port multiplier or command switching technology. · Broad Compatibility: Fits seamlessly with SATA 6G, 3G, and 1.5G hard drives, making it ideal for upgrading or expanding existing storage arrays. · Recommended Use: For optimal performance, use with a high-quality SATA 3.0 data cable. · System Support: Compatible with Windows 7, 8, XP, 10, as well as Ubuntu operating systems, providing flexible integration options. · Expansion Capability: Equipped with 8 SATA 3.0 interfaces, enabling extensive storage expansion for desktops and workstations requiring multiple high-speed drives. Specifications: · Item Type: PCI-E to SATA 3.0 Card · Model: PCE8SAT-A01 · Controller Chipset: Fits Marvell 88SE92xx + JMB5XX series · Interface: PCI-E lanes 1X/2X/4X/8X/16X · Expansion Ports: 8 x SATA 3.0 interfaces · Supported Systems: Windows 7/8/XP/10, Ubuntu Package Includes: · 1 x PCI-E to SATA 3.0 Expansion Card This PCI-E to SATA 3.0 Card offers a reliable and efficient solution for expanding your system’s storage capabilities with high-speed SATA connections. Its robust chipset compatibility and multi-lane PCI-E interface ensure consistent performance, making it an ideal choice for users seeking to increase storage flexibility while maintaining optimal data transfer rates.