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Introduction This 2 Port PCI Express eSATA Controller Adapter Card offers simple connectivity between a host computer and eSATA devices. Providing two eSATA ports the adapter card offers a cost-effective solution for connecting hot-pluggable, high-speed storage, and in turn allows for easier data backups and archiving. With full support for SATA 300 (SATA II) hard drives and data transfer speeds of up to 3 Gbps, the adapter card features a native PCI Express single chipset that provides enhanced compatibility, reliability and performance for external SATA storage needs.
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Press ‘Enter’ and select ‘Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller’ . Vista: When prompted to select a drive, Click the Load Drivers button and then insert the Driver CD (included with PEXESATA2) into the CD/DVD-ROM drive. Press ‘Enter’ and select ‘Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller’ .
Updating Driver Files Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista/7 1. Right-click on ‘My Computer’ and select ‘Properties’ . Under the ‘System Properties’ section, click on the ‘Hardware’ tab, and then on ‘Device Manager’ . Click ‘SCSI and RAID Controllers’ and right click ‘Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller’ then select ‘Properties’...
Specifications PCI Express 1.1 (x1 slot connector) Bus Interface SATA revision 2.0 Form Factor Full/Low Profile Chipset ID Silicon Image SiI3132 External Connectors 2 x eSATA female Maximum Data Transfer Rate eSATA: 3.0 Gbps Windows® 8 / 8.1 (32/64bit), 7 (32/64), Vista (32/64), XP (32/64), 2000 Windows Server®...
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