Discontinued - 2 Port Mini PCI Express Internal SATA II Controller Card
Add 2 SATA ports to a small form factor or embedded system, through a Mini PCIe slot
Features
Two independent SATA channels
Fully compatible with SATA revision 1 & 2 hard drives (HDD), Solid State Drives (SSD) and optical drives (CD/DVD/BD)
Built-in RAID support (JBOD, BIG, 0, 1)
Full length Mini PCI Express form factor
Support for large capacity SATA drives through a 48-bit LBA
Compliant with PCI Express Mini Card specification 1.2
Support for Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ) and Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Plug-and-Play and hot-swap compatible
ID: MPEXSATA22I
May be in stock with Resellers/Distributors
The MPEXSATA22I 2-Port Mini PCIe to SATA Controller Card lets you add 2 SATA 3Gbps connectors to a small form factor or embedded system, through a Mini PCI Express (Mini Card) expansion slot.
Perfect for upgrading the capabilities of a system that would typically have a very limited number of internal ports, the Mini PCIe to SATA controller card is compatible with all types of Serial ATA devices, including hard drives (HDDs), Solid State Drives (SSD), and optical drives (CD/DVD/BD).
A versatile solution for internal storage applications, this PCI Express to SATA controller card features built-in RAID support (JBOD, BIG, RAID 0, RAID 1), and is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
- Maximizes space-efficiency by adding two independent SATA ports through Mini PCI Express, an ideal solution for embedded systems and very small form factor systems
- 48-bit LBA support for large capacity hard drives and built-in RAID for either performance or redundancy
- Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support
Common Customer Questions
Compatible With
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Windows® 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012
Mac OS X® 10.6 to 10.11
Linux 3.5.x to 4.4.x LTS Versions only
Note: The MPEXSATA22I does not support RAID when used in a Linux operating system
Applications
- Add additional SATA ports to systems with mini PCI Express slots, such as some mini-ITX and smaller boards
- Add RAID support to small form factor or embedded system builds
| Warranty Information | |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Hardware | |
| Bus Type | Mini PCI Express |
| Card Type | Embedded |
| Chipset ID | Silicon Image - SiI3132 |
| Interface | SATA |
| Ports | 2 |
| Performance | |
| LBA support | 48-bit |
| Maximum Data Transfer Rate | 3.0 Gbps |
| Port Multiplier | No |
| RAID | Yes |
| Supported RAID Modes | BIG (Spanning or Concatenation) |
| JBOD - (Just a Bunch of Disks) | |
| RAID 0 (Striped Disks) | |
| RAID 1 (Mirrored Disks) | |
| Type and Rate | SATA II (3 Gbps) |
| Connector(s) | |
| Connector Type(s) | 1 - Mini PCI Express x1 (52 pin) Male |
| Internal Ports | 2 - SATA (7 pin, Data) Plug |
| Software | |
| OS Compatibility | Windows® 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012 Mac OS X® 10.6 to 10.11 Linux 3.5.x to 4.4.x LTS Versions only Note: The MPEXSATA22I does not support RAID when used in a Linux operating system |
| Special Notes / Requirements | |
| Note | The MPEXSATA22I does not support RAID when used in a Linux operating system |
| System and Cable Requirements | Full length Mini PCI Express slot |
| Environmental | |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -65°C to 150°C (-85°F to 302°F) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Height | 0.2 in [4 mm] |
| Product Length | 2 in [50 mm] |
| Product Weight | 0.3 oz [7.8 g] |
| Product Width | 1.2 in [30 mm] |
| Packaging Information | |
| Shipping (Package) Weight | 4.6 oz [131 g] |
| What's in the Box | |
| Included in Package | 1 - Mini PCIe SATA Card |
| 2 - SATA cable - 50 cm | |
| 1 - Driver CD | |
| 1 - Instruction Manual | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Before You Buy:
- Does this device support SAS drives?
- Will this device work with optical drives such as CD-ROM drives, DVD-ROM drives, and Blu-ray players?
- What is RAID and what are the different RAID modes?
Installation:
- How do I install my hard drive controller card in Windows?
How to:
- How do I confirm that Windows detects my expansion card?
- How do I confirm that my expansion card is detected by the Mac OS?
- I want to move the hard drive with my operating system installed to my StarTech.com hard drive controller. What do I do?
Troubleshooting:
- Everything is hooked up but nothing is working. What should I do? (Windows)
- How do I rebuild my RAID array?
Drivers & Downloads
Driver(s):
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[Sil3x32] eSATA Controller Card Non-Raid.zip
Windows 32bit: 1.0.22.4
Windows 64bit: 1.0.15.6
Macintosh: 1.2.5.0
Linux: 1.0.6.0 -
[Sil3x32] eSATA Controller Card Raid Drivers.zip
Use this if you want to use RAID with this card
Windows: 1.5.19.0
Macintosh: 1.7.5.0
Linux: 1.0.9.0 Manual(s):
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MPEXSATA22I.pdf
English Compliance Letter(s):
- Country of Origin (COO)
- Letter of Conformity (LOC)
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)
Data Sheet(s):
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MPEXSATA22I_Datasheet.pdf
English
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