Apricorn ESATA II PCI EXPRESS Datasheet
• Easily add two external SATA
(eSATA II) ports to your PC or
Mac computer for external
drive connections
• Supports SATA II transfer rate
of 3.0Gbps
• Breaks Capacity Limit to
Support HDD larger than
137GB
• Hot-plug
capability
• Cross platform
compatible works with both
PC & Mac
eSATA II 3Gbps PCI Express
• Supports two
independent
Serial ATA
channels
• 1-year
warranty
External Dual Ports
SATA II hard drives are gaining popularity because eSATA II offers
data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/sec. This PCI Express Dual External
Ports can upgrade your PC or Mac computer to have two SATA II
Channels. The board provides a 1X 2.5Gbps PCI Express interface on
the host side and dual, fully compliant SATA II 3Gbps ports on the device
side to access Serial ATA mobile external and internal storage devices
such as hard disk drive, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM. This a fast and easy
way to connect two external SATA II 3Gb/s hard drives to your PCI Express
equipped PC or Mac computer!
©2007 Apricorn, Inc. Corporate Ofces: 12191 Kirkham Rd., Poway, CA. 92064 (updated 08/07)
Visit our web site at www.apricorn.com or call 1-800-458-5448
Features Benets
Two SATA2 Ports (eSATA) Easily add two external SATA (eSATA II) ports to your desktop
computer for external hard drive connections
48 bits LBA breaks capacity-Limit to
Works with large capacity Serial ATA hard disks
support HDD larger than 137GB
Cross Platform Compatible Works with both PC & Mac
Hot-plug capability Supports hot swapping SATA hard drives
Supports SATA II transfer rate of
This allows for lighting fast data transfer speeds
3.0Gbps
Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0
Compatible with all eSATA devices
specications
Supports two independent Serial ATA
channels
No reduction in data transfer rates when two drives are plugged in
at the same time
Windows & Mac drivers provided Drivers CD provided for easy installation
Two LEDs indicate for HDD access Give visual indication of hard drive activity
Specications
Additional Technical Feature Independent Link, Transport, and data FIFO
Additional Technical Feature Supports Out of order data delivery NCQ
Additional Technical Feature 31 Commands and Scatter/Gather Tables per Port
Additional Technical Feature Supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers
Additional Technical Feature Supports Non-zero offsets NCQ
Additional Technical Feature Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and command
execution
Additional Technical Feature Supports Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ)
Additional Technical Feature Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Warranty 1 year limited
Approvals FCC, CE
System Requirements Hardware:
PCI Express enabled system with an available PCI Express slot
Operating Systems:
Mac: Mac OS X 10.4.6 or newer
PC: Windows XP or Vista
Ordering Information Apricorn Part Number: AESATA-2P-PCIe
For more information on eSATA II 3Gbps ExpressCard /34
visit our web site at www.apricorn.com or call 1-800-458-5448
©2007 Apricorn, Inc. Corporate Ofces: 12191 Kirkham Rd., Poway, CA. 92064 (Updated 08/07)
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