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Introduction – Rosewill RC-219 User Manual

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eSATA II 2 port PCIe HDD Controller

RC-219 User Manual

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1. Introduction

The Low Profile PCI-Express controller board supports Low profile PCI and

regular size PCI both. The card can upgrade your desktop computer to have 2 ports

Serial ATA transfer rate of 3 Gb/s (300 MB/s).

SATA port can access SATA storage media such as hard disk drive, Zip drive,

CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM.

It comes with universal drivers for Windows Vista, NT4.0, XP, 2000, Server2003.

1.1. Features

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48 bits LBA can Break Capacity-Limit to Support HDD larger than 137GB

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Supports 1-lane 2.5Gbps PCI Express

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Hot-plug capability

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Supports SATA II transfer rate of 3.0Gbps

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Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications

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Supports two independent Serial ATA channels

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Independent Link, Transport, and data FIFO

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Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and command execution

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Supports Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ)

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Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)

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Supports Non-zero offsets NCQ

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Supports Out of order data delivery NCQ

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Supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers

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31 Commands and Scatter/Gather Tables per Port

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Two Pin headers on board for LED connection

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Completely with drivers for Windows Vista, NT, 2000, XP and Server 2003

1.2. Package Contents

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RC-219

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User’s Manual

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Driver CD

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Low profile bracket