SATA III (6Gbps) | PCI Express 3.0 | PCIe x4 Slot | 6x SATA Connectors | 2-Year WarrantyThis 6-port SATA III (6Gbps) controller enables you to add six SATA 6Gbps Hard Drives (HDDs) or Solid State Drives (SSDs) to your computer system or server via an available PCIe x4 card slot. The card supports SATA III and PCI-Express 3.0 Specifications.ASM1166 to Deliver 6-Port SATA 6Gbps PerformanceFeaturing the ASM1166 controller, this SATA card enables the connection of six high-performance SATA 6Gbps drives with a combined total throughput of up to 16Gbps. The SATA drives are connected via six individual SATA ports located on the card (SATA cables sold separately).Wide CompatibilityThe controller card is widely supported across all popular operating system platforms including Windows (7, 8, 10, 11), macOS (10.10 and above) and Linux (2.6.32 and above). The card also supports port multiplier, giving you the ability to connect multiple drives to a single SATA port (additional hardware required, sold separately).To further improve motherboard compatibility the card does not have a built-in RAID controller, but fully supports the use of software RAID. Plus, with support for PCIe 3.0 and SATA III Specifications this card ensures backward compatibility with previous generations (SATA I/II, PCIe 1/2) at lower performance.Hassle-Free InstallationThe SATA controller card features plug-and-play installation and can be installed in full-profile and low-profile computer systems with a full-profile bracket preinstalled, and an interchangeable low-profile (half-height) bracket included. The card also supports storage software data management systems such as Storage Spaces (Microsoft), RAID Assistant (MacOS) and mdraid/mdadm (Linux), for hassle-free setup, partitioning and software RAID array building.6P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD is backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime 24/5 North American based, multi-lingual support.The StarTech.com Advantage

System requirements
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Linux operating systems supported	Yes
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019
Ports & interfaces
Host interface	PCIe
Output interface	SATA
SATA revision	3.0
Internal SATA ports quantity	6
Port multiplier	Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width	54 mm
Depth	82 mm
Height	16 mm
Weight	75 g
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 85 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-25 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%
Packaging data
Mounting brackets included	Yes
Quick installation guide	Yes
Package width	142 mm
Package depth	170 mm
Package height	30 mm
Package weight	120 g
Design
Internal	Yes
Product colour	Red
Features
Chipset	ASMedia - ASM1166
Data transfer rate (max)	6 Gbit/s
S.M.A.R.T. support	Yes
TRIM support	Yes
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code	84733020
Products per master (outer) case	60 pc(s)
Master (outer) case width	500 mm
Master (outer) case length	370 mm
Master (outer) case height	500 mm