FEATURES

o       40 Gbps transfer rate PCIe 2.0 8x interface card

o       Eight internal SATA/SAS ports by two SFF-8087 connectors.

o       Compliant with PCI Express Specification, Revision 2.0 

o       Low Profile PCIe Form Factor

o       Includes Low Profile and regular size PCIe two Brackets

o       Supports main board PCI Express 2.0 x8 and x16 host slot

o       Serial Attached SCSI – 2.0 (SAS-2.0) specification compliant.

o       Serial ATA Revision 3.0 (6 Gbps) specification compliant.

o       Supports auto-detection of SAS or native SATA device.

o       Supports PCIe Power Management: D0, D1, D3_cold, D3_hot.

o       Supports 6 Gbps, 3 Gbps & 1.5 Gbps SAS or SATA devices.

o       Supports SAS Multiplexing.

o       Supports SSC with independent control of each PHY.

o       Supports wide SAS ports.

o       Supports SAS Protocol (SSP), initiator and target mode.

o       Supports SAS Management Protocol (SMP), initiator mode.

o       Supports SATA Tunneling Protocol (STP), initiator mode including

            o       Non-zero offset and non-sequential data delivery.

o       ATA and ATAPI commands

o       Native Commands Queuing (NCQ)

o       Supports Host mode and Device mode of operation.

o       Hot-plug capability.

o       Efficiently cooling by Active Heat Sink with Blast Fan

o       Completely with drivers for 64bit / 32bit Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2003 and 2008

o  Fully RoHS compliant