PEXESAT32 PEXSAT32 Instruction Manual PCI Express Serial ATA Adapter Card 2-Port SATA 6Gbps PCI Express eSATA Controller Card 2-Port SATA 6Gbps PCI Express SATA Controller Card
FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Table of Contents Introduction...................................................................... 1 Packaging Contents.....................................................................1 System Requirements..................................................................1 PEXESAT32 View.........................................................................2 PEXSAT32 View...........................................................................2 Installation.........................................
Introduction The StarTech.com 2-Port PCI Express 6Gbps eSATA or SATA Controller Cards offers simple connectivity between a host computer system and eSATA or SATA revision 3.0 devices. A cost-effective solution for connecting high RPM hard drives and Solid State Drives (SSD), which in turn allows for easier data backups and archiving. With full support for SATA revision 3.0 hard drives and data transfer speeds of up to 6 Gbps, as well as backwards support for SATA revision 2.
PEXESAT32 View LED header connector eSATA connector PEXSAT32 View LED header connector SATA connector 2
Installation WARNING! PCI Express cards, like all computer equipment, can be severely damaged by static electricity. Be sure that you are properly grounded before opening your computer case or touching your PCI Express card. StarTech.com recommends that you wear an anti-static strap when installing any computer component. If an anti-static strap is unavailable, discharge yourself of any static electricity build-up by touching a large grounded metal surface (such as the computer case) for several seconds.
6. Insert the power cable into the socket on the power supply and reconnect all other connectors removed in Step 1. Driver Installation Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2 1. After installing the card into the computer system, boot up the computer. 2. Once logged into Windows, the Hardware/Driver installation wizard should appear. Insert the Driver Installation CD into the CD/DVD drive when prompted. 3. Windows should automatically start to search the CD for the appropriate drivers.
Verifying Installation Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista/Server 2008 R2/7 From the main desktop, right-click on “My Computer” (“Computer” in Vista or later), then select “Manage”. In the new Computer Management window, select Device Manager from the left window panel. Under the “SCSI and RAID Controllers” category (“Storage Controllers” in Vista or later), should be a “Marvell 91xx” device. Right-click on the device and select “Properties” to make sure it is installed and working correctly.
Specifications PCI Express rev 2.0 (x1 connector) Bus Interface SATA rev 3.
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