This is a 4 Port SATA I Speed Host Adapter for PCI Motherboards, It supports Drives from 20GB up to 2,000GB. 4 Port Internal SATA Card with RAID Bios for Software RAID 0/1/10 Support and Drivers Posted on www.siliconimage.com keyword search for 3114.

Use up to 4 SATA I or SATA II Devices using this SATA I Speed Host Adapter, since PCI Bus is not Fast Enough for SATA II Speed if you wish to save money this card will provide you with access to all four SATA Ports at 1.5GB/s per port. Use New 1TB Western Digital Seagate or Hitachi Drives with your older PCI Based computer.

Ships with Driver CD and ONE FREE 18inch SATA Cable.

SATALink 4-Port PCI Host Controller

SiI3114 is a single-chip PCI to 4-port Serial ATA (SATA) host controller. The chip is ideal for applications such as servers, workstations and storage systems featuring peripherals with this new storage interface standard. Based on a 32-bit/66 MHz PCI interface, the SiI 3114 provides support for four independent Serial ATA devices and may be incorporated into motherboard or PCI add-in card designs.

Applications:

• Serial ATA (SATA) – 1.5 Gbps (150MB/s)
• Compliant with SATA 1.0 specification
• Integrated SATA Transport, Link logic, and PHY layer
• 48-bit sector addressing
• Four independent DMA channels with 256B FIFO per channel
• Virtual DMA in PCI with serial link in legacy PIO mode
• Supports command buffering for ATA TF shadow registers
• Supports up to 4MB external FLASH
• Supports ATAPI devices: CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, etc.
• Hot-Plug capable
• Supports SATA active signal for 4 separate LEDs
• Selectable drive strength on Tx for backplane applications
• Supports spread spectrum clocking to reduce EMI
• Single, digital PLL architecture with 1 PLL for all 4 channels