10-Port SATA III PCIe Controller Card
A PCI Express 2.0 x2 SATA controller that adds ten internal SATA III 6 Gbps ports for HDDs or SSDs, with combined throughput up to 8 Gbps and software RAID support.
Key features
Ten internal SATA ports
Connect up to ten SATA HDDs or SSDs through individual internal SATA III ports; SATA cables are sold separately.
Up to 8 Gbps combined throughput
The ASM1062-based design supports SATA 6 Gbps drives with combined total throughput up to 8 Gbps.
Broad platform support
Supports listed Windows, macOS and Linux versions, plus common operating-system software RAID and storage tools.
Full- or low-profile installation
Ships with a full-profile bracket installed and includes an interchangeable low-profile bracket for compact systems.
What to know
Expand workstation or server storage
Add multiple SATA drives through an available PCIe x2 or larger slot. The controller is backward compatible with SATA I/II and PCIe 1.x at reduced performance.
Flexible storage management
The card has no built-in hardware RAID controller, but supports software RAID and storage tools such as Windows Storage Spaces, macOS RAID Assistant and Linux mdraid or mdadm.
Australian version with official StarTech.com warranty
2-Year manufacturer warranty
This is the Australian version supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by a two-year official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia. Keep your DeviceDeal invoice as proof of purchase. Warranty coverage and claims are subject to StarTech.com warranty terms and product assessment.
StarTech 10P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD FAQ
How many SATA drives can the 10P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD connect?
It provides ten internal SATA ports for connecting up to ten SATA HDDs or SSDs directly to the controller card.
What PCIe slot does the card require?
It uses a PCI Express 2.0 x2 host interface and can be installed in a compatible x2 or larger PCIe slot.
What throughput does the controller support?
Each port supports SATA III 6 Gbps devices, while the supplied description lists combined total throughput up to 8 Gbps.
Does this controller provide hardware RAID?
No. It does not include a built-in hardware RAID controller, but it supports software RAID provided by compatible operating systems and tools.
Are SATA cables included?
No. SATA data cables are sold separately, so one compatible cable is needed for each directly connected drive.
Can it fit a low-profile computer case?
Yes. The full-profile bracket is preinstalled and an interchangeable low-profile half-height bracket is included.
Which operating systems are supported?
The supplied specifications list multiple Windows and Windows Server versions, macOS 10.10 and 11, and Linux 2.6.32; check current host compatibility before deployment.
What warranty covers the 10P6G-PCIE-SATA-CARD?
This Australian-version product is covered by a two-year official StarTech.com manufacturer warranty in Australia. Keep the DeviceDeal invoice as proof of purchase; warranty claims remain subject to StarTech.com terms and assessment.
