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6G SATA/SAS 8Ports PCIe 2.0 8 lane Host Adapter
1. Introduction
Eight internal ( or external) SAS/SATA ports with two SFF-8087(or SFF-8088)
connectors in Low Profile PCI Express 2.0 x8 host adapter.
1.1. Features
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40 Gbps transfer rate PCIe 2.0 8x interface card
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Eight internal (or external) SAS/SATA ports by two SFF-8087 (or SFF-8088)
connectors.
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Compliant with PCI Express Specification, Revision 2.0
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Low Profile PCIe Form Factor
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Includes Low Profile and regular size PCIe two Brackets
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Supports main board PCI Express 2.0 x8, x16 host slot
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Serial Attached SCSI – 2.0 (SAS-2.0) specification compliant.
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Serial ATA Revision 3.0 (6 Gbps) specification compliant.
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Supports auto-detection of SAS or native SATA device.
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Supports PCIe Power Management: D0, D1, D3_cold, D3_hot.
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Supports 6 Gbps, 3 Gbps, & 1.5 Gbps SAS or SATA devices.
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Supports SAS Multiplexing.
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Supports SSC with independent control of each PHY.
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Supports wide SAS ports.
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Supports SAS Protocol (SSP), initiator and target mode.
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Supports SAS Management Protocol (SMP), initiator mode.
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Supports SATA Tunneling Protocol (STP), initiator mode including
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Non-zero offset and non-sequential data delivery.
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ATA and ATAPI commands
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Native Commands Queuing (NCQ)
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Hot-plug capability.
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Fully RoHS compliant
