- 6Gb/s per port data transfer rate
- Four internal ports, four external ports
- Four x1 SATA internal connectors
- One x4 Mini-SAS external connector (SFF8088)
- x8 PCI Express 2.0 host interface
- Allows up to 256 SAS or SATA endpoint devices
- High performance IOP
- PowerPC 440 @ 533MHz
- Power management support
- Supports SSP, SMP, STP and SATA protocols
- Consistency Check
- Hot Spare Support
- S.M.A.R.T. error detection
- Supports SSDs, HDDs and tape drives
- Environmentally-friendly due to low power consumption
