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Pros
Data seems to be transferred at a faster rate then with usb 2. The only minor downside is that the sata driver is started at each boot up. Transfer rates between drives in my 4-bay docking station are incredibly fast as well as transfers between that ... Read More
My rig is a macpro 3,1. Installed easily, straight forward driver installation. Plug and play under linux ( kernel 3. Symba makes a card based on the jmb363 and another based on this same si chipset.
Sony vgc-rb52 desktop. Both hard drives in the dual docking station can be detected by the computer. The shape of the card ensures that the fan for my pcie video card is not blocked by this adapter.
Highlights
Quality
Works good and did not have to jump through hoops to install, had it hooked up to a mybook 4tb drive in a few minutes.
Works perfectly with my hp workstation and startech satadock22ue dual docking.
I got my quadbay icydock working through esata within minutes after installing the driver.
I have used the cheapo esata port version running off the not-used 2nd dvd drive port inputs for a year or two.
Price
0 throughput speeds, this esata card is a great value.
I paid $30 for it, pretty good price.
Nonetheless, the pcie card is very inexpensive.
Shipping
Data seems to be transferred at a faster rate then with usb 2.
Competitiveness
Both are sold on amazon and i replaced this card with their j micron card.
While such first-rate customer service is a rarity, i'm surprised that startech does not find it more cost effective to provide... Read More
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- This product had a total of 91 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 10 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Looks like it clocks about 3mbsec in the test
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This card is plug and play under linux kernel 3
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Getting 120 mbsec reads and 80 mbsec writes with an external drive enclosure this also depends on the hdd and enclosure
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Easy set up although had to spend a few minutes to find the drivers on the cd was not straight forward
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The need arose to increase the storage again so i bought another one
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Id buy more of this gems if the need should arise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The card is very small installs easily
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The card came with a disk that had the drivers that matches
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