Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
ACARD AEC-6293M is a 32-bit/66MHz, 1-ch eSATA/ 1-ch SATA/ 1-ch PATA and high-performance
PCI to SATA II/ PATA card for Mac computer. Within ACARD's latest cutting-edge single chip, the
speed of its SATA ports can reach 3.0Gbps and can be switched to 1.5Gbps manually. Moreover,
its eSATA/ SATA II ports include port multiplier that can expand your storage by connecting to a
SATA RAID subsystem such as ANS-9050 SATA RAID family.
1.2 Features
Data transfer rate up to 3.0Gbps.
Support ATAPI Device
Low-profile from design
1.3 Specifications
ACARD Chip: ATP8620
PCI Bus
Support 32-bit/ 66MHz, PCI Bus Master
PCI bus data transfer rate up to 266MB/s
SATA Device
Compliant to SATA II specifications
SATA ports Data transfer rate up to 3.0Gbps each port
One 7-pin eSATA port for eSATA device, One 7-pin SATA port for SATA device
Support ATAPI Device
Support port multiplier
External SATA: One LED on bracket, Internal SATA: Supports pin-out for HD LEDs.
Supports 48-bit LBA addressing with Big Drive technology
Switch for 3.0Gbps and 1.5Gbps
PATA Device
Support up to 2 Ultra ATA Devices (Master/ Slave)
Up to 133MB/sec Data Transfer Rate In Ultra ATA DMA Mode
Support ATAPI Devices
1.4 OS Compatibility
Mac OS 10.4 and above
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