NewerTech MAXPower RAID Mini-SAS 6G 2e: Two external port Mini-SAS 6Gb/s PCIe 2.0 RAID controller card Model NWTMXPRMS6G2E

Features

• High speed PCIe 2.0 x8 bandwidth for up to 4GB/s data throughput. PCIe 1.0 compatible with reduced speed.
• Two mini-SAS Ports
  • 2x SFF-8088 external mini-SAS ports
• SAS Expander support for connecting up to 128 SAS/SATA devices
• Multiple RAID level support: 0/1/5/10/50 and JBOD
• Hot plug and hot swap drive and solution support
• Automatic device pass-through to OS
• Easy to use browser based NewerTech RAID Manager interface
• SHI (Storage Health Inspector) for monitoring and setting up reports, even via email, of array drives
• Compatible with SAS and SATA based hard drives and SSDs

Compatibility

• Intel-based Mac with OS X 10.6.8 or later (including macOS Sierra) and an available PCIe x8 slot, or via Thunderbolt with a PCIe expansion chassis.
• PC with available PCIe x8 slot and Windows XP 32-bit and later;
• x8 PCIe 2.0 slot or better required for optimal performance, but is backward compatible with PCIe 1.0., but is backward compatible with PCIe 1.0.