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PCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip - 6Gbps, Gen 3 Controller Adapter, Non-Raid, with 6 SATA Cables & Low - Profile Bracket, Plug and Play for Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux, MAC OS
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Xdingjiala PCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip

Bottom line: The Xdingjiala PCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip: Six SATA III ports, up to 6Gbps each, from a single PCIe slot; main trade-off: no hardware RAID; arrays must be built in software.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Six SATA III ports, up to 6Gbps each, from a single PCIe slot
  • ✓ ASM1166 controller on a PCIe 3.0 x4 card that fits x4, x8 and x16 slots
  • ✓ Six SATA data cables plus a 15-pin SATA power splitter included
  • ✓ Low-profile bracket included for slim and small-form-factor cases
  • ✓ Works with SATA 1.0 and 2.0 drives, so older disks can share the card

Cons

  • ✗ No hardware RAID; arrays must be built in software
  • ✗ Ships in AHCI mode; a boot drive not set to AHCI can blue-screen
  • ✗ Warranty covers only 90 days
  • ✗ Listed OS support stops at Windows 10; Windows 11 is not named

Manufacturer description

The Xdingjiala PCIe SATA expansion card adds six SATA III ports to a desktop PC, workstation, Mac Pro or NAS build through one PCIe 3.0 x4 slot. It uses the ASM1166 controller. Each port runs at up to 6Gbps and drops back to SATA 1.0 and 2.0 speeds for older drives, so you can run current SSDs and older hard disks on the same card. The card fits x4, x8 and x16 slots. A low-profile bracket comes in the box, so it works in slim cases as well as full towers. The board has three solid capacitors next to the controller. You also get six SATA data cables and a 15-pin SATA power splitter cable, so…

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SpecPicks scored Xdingjiala PCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the expansion cards category. Xdingjiala's expansion cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for expansion cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this 6-port SATA card support RAID?

No. This card does not support hardware RAID. Each drive shows up on its own, so if you want an array you need to build it with your operating system's software RAID.

Can I boot from a drive connected to this card?

Yes. The listing says the card supports AHCI boot for HDDs and SSDs. The card ships in AHCI mode, so set your drives and BIOS to AHCI first. If they are not in AHCI mode, the system may blue-screen at startup.

Will it fit in an x16 slot or a small case?

The card uses a PCIe 3.0 x4 interface and works in x4, x8 and x16 slots. A low-profile bracket comes in the box for slim and small-form-factor cases.

What comes in the box?

You get one 6-port PCIe SATA card, six SATA data cables, one 15-pin SATA power splitter cable and one low-profile bracket.

Which operating systems does it work with, and is there a warranty?

The listing names Windows XP/7/8/10 and Linux, and says the card is plug and play. It also mentions use in Mac Pros and NAS boxes. Windows 11 is not named, so check the product listing before buying for a Windows 11 build. The card has a 90-day warranty.

Key Features

  • High Performance : The 6-port sata expansion card based on ASM1166 chip to enhance heat dissipation, long-lasting high temperature resistance and more stable operation, also it equipped with 3 upgraded FP solid capacitors which more reliable and safer. Our high-quality slots and chip can improve the durability and stability of this sata card.
  • High-Speed Transmission：Our PCIE Express sata which each SATA 3.0 port will get 6Gbps max speed for AHCI boot and storage.Our PCIE 3.0 X4 interface expansion card allows you add AHCI Boot HDD/SSD on desktop PCs, Working Stations, MAC Pros and Network Attached Storage (NAS). --------NOTE: Hardware RAID mode is not supported.
  • Wide Compatibility: Our PCIe to SATA III 6-port expansion card auto switch to SATA 3.0 speed 6Gbps max. Backward compatible with SATA 1.0 and SATA 2.0, compatity with PCIe x4, x8, x16 and support system: Windows XP/7/8/10/Linux,compatible with 99% size chassis on the market.Easy to install, plug and play.
  • What You Get: We provides you with a complete set of perfect match.---- (1 * PCI Express 6 Ports 4X Card , 6 * SATA cable, 15pin SATA power splitter cable, 1 * Low profile Bracket) Note: This SATA card was set on AHCI Boot mode, make sure now PCs SSD/HDD in AHCI Boot Up mode or will report Blue Screen.
  • Reliable Support: Buy with 90 days warranty. Our 6 port SATA controller have been tested for functionality and durability by third parties before sent it to you

Full Specifications

BrandXdingjiala
StyleClassic
CompatibilitySwitch, Mac, Linux
Reliable SupportBuy with 90 days warranty. Our 6 port SATA controller have been tested for functionality and durability by third parties before sent it to you
Hardware InterfacePCI, PCIE x 4
Full listing titlePCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip - 6Gbps, Gen 3 Controller Adapter, Non-Raid, with 6 SATA Cables & Low - Profile Bracket, Plug and Play for Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux, MAC OS

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PCIe SATA Expansion Card 6 Ports 4X with ASM1166 Chip - 6Gbps, Gen 3 Controller Adapter, Non-Raid, with 6 SATA Cables & Low - Profile Bracket, Plug and Play for Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux, MAC OS
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