HyperDuo 4-port PCI-e x2 Slot SATA III (6G) Card Maximizing Speed and Capacity in a Cost Effective Way SD-PEX40054 Marvell HyperDuo technology combines solid state drive (SSD) speed and SATA HD capacity in a way it forms an ultimate high performance, cost effective and large storage system. True Port Multiplier 810154013159
HyperDuo 4-port PCI-e x2 Slot SATA III (6G) Card Maximizing Speed and Capacity in a Cost Effective Way
Part
Number: SD-PEX40054
Overview:
Description:
Marvell HyperDuo technology combines solid state drive (SSD) speed and SATA HD capacity in a way it forms an ultimate high performance, cost effective and large storage system. True Port Multiplier
PCI-e x2 Slot is Required. (It works with a x16 video slot too)
Based on Marvell 88SE9230 Chipset
2-lane PCI-Express 2.0 Interface Supports Communication Bandwidth up to 10.0Gbps
Compliant with PCI-Express 2.0 Base Specification
Unique Hard Drive Activity LED Indicator Circuit Design: The LED Blinks for Read/Write Activity
Serial-ATA Interface:
Bootable
Changeable SATA 6.0Gbps Ports (Internally, Externally or Their Combination)
Up to 4 SATA Devices with Point-to-point Connectivity
Compliant with Serial-ATA Specification 3.0
Supports Hardware RAID 0, 1, and 10
HyperDuo Mode Supports Safe Mode (Mirrored Protection) and Capacity Mode (Cost-Optimized) to Build a System with SSD and HDD Hybrid
Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
FIS Based Port Multiplier
Supports SATA Port Hot-plug
Supports AHCI
All ports support SMART.
Notes: When first connecting this device, you must immediately change the motherboard boot settings to boot to the HDD with the OS. Otherwise, it will keep booting to the HDDs connected to this card.
External and internal SATA ports support True Port Multiplier (Able to see all individual drives)
Note: To setup HyperDuo mode, please keep pressing Ctrl-M after computer power switch is on. For some motherboards, during the boot up, user might not be able to see the HyperDuo setup screen prompt.
Marvell utility does not support JBOD, however you can setup JBOD using Disk Management utilities.