Installation Instructions

Technical Specifications
Warranty 2 Years
Bus Type PCI Express
Card Type Standard Profile (LP bracket incl.)
Chipset ID VLI - VL805
Industry
Standards
USB 3.0 Specification Rev. 1.0
PCI Express Base Specification Rev. 2.0
Intel xHCI Specification Rev. 1.0
Interface USB 3.0
Port Style Integrated on Card
Ports 4
Maximum
Cable Length
9.8 ft [3 m]
Maximum
Data Transfer
Rate
5 Gbps
Type and
Rate
USB 3.0 - 5 Gbit/s
UASP
Support
Yes
Connector
Type(s)
1 - PCI Express x1 Male
External
Ports
3 - USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) Female
Internal Ports 1 - SATA Power (15 pin) Plug
Internal Ports 1 - USB 3.0 A (9 pin; SuperSpeed) Female
OS
Compatibility
Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64)
Windows Server® 2012, 2008 R2
Linux 2.6.31 and up (Tested up to 3.5)
Note The maximum throughput of this card is limited by the bus interface. If used with PCI Express
Gen 1.0 enabled computers, the max throughput is 2.5 Gbps. If used with PCI Express Gen 2.0
enabled computers, the max throughput is 5 Gbps.
System and
Cable
Requirements
PCI Express enabled computer or server with an available PCI Express x1 slot or higher (x4, x8,
x16)
System and
Cable
SATA power connector (recommended, but optional)
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