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This type of Sata expansion card is not recommended. This one has a ASM1166 chip which offers 6x SATA, so at least there seems no port multiplication. But still, go for a HBA in IT mode + fan.

I have a Dell perc H200 (in IT mode) already just wondering the a sata pci would be better

That card looks pretty similar to one that I bought from Amazon at the end of last year. So far it seems to be working well although I did have a mystery freeze up the other day. I have TrueNAS running as a VM under Proxmox with the card passed through to it. Proxmox then backs up my other VMs to a…

I have one of these ASM1166 cards in my system. It seems to work fine, though my use of it is limited: I only have 4 SATA drives plugged into the motherboard’s SATA ports, so this card is connected to four empty bays. I occasionally plug in an additional SATA drive, which I then backup to with a b…

The complaints aren’t due to that fact that they aren’t functional, but more so due to when (if) something goes wrong then the chances of revocery get reduced based on previous posts.

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