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eSATA II PCIe Pro RAID
Quick Installation Guide
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Introducing the eSATA II PCIe Pro RAID
The eSATA II PCIe Pro RAID is an ultra high-speed two
channel Serial ATA Generation II RAID controller for use
in PCI Express enabled systems.
Features and Benefits
• Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification 1.0a
• Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications with
support for full complement of SATA II optional
features
• PCI Express 1-lane (x1) SATA II adapter works with
PCI Express slots with different lane width
• Installs in any available PCI Express slot and
supports data transfer rates up to 3.0Gbps (300MBps)
• Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ),
Non-zero offsets NCQ, and Out-of-order data
delivery NCQ
• Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and
command execution
• Supports RAID 0 (striping) and RAID 1 (mirroring)
for speed and data protection respectively
System Requirements
• PCI Express enabled system with one available PCI
Express slot
• Windows 2000/XP (32-/64-bit)/Server 2003
(32-/64-bit)/Vista (32-/64-bit)
• 2 External SATA drives