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SMUGDESK

SMUGDESK 4 Port PCIe to SATA 3.0 Expansion Card with Heat Sink

SKU CH-88ZD-ZFR3D

Adds four SATA 3.0 ports with 6Gbps bandwidth and a built-in heat sink for stable desktop storage expansion

  • Add four SATA 3.0 ports for extra storage
  • Each port runs at 6Gbps for quick transfers
  • Dedicated heat sink keeps temperatures low
  • Fits standard PCIe slots on desktop boards
  • Works with any SATA HDD or SSD

Four SATA 3.0 Ports for Storage Expansion

This PCIe expansion card adds four independent SATA 3.0 ports to a desktop computer, each delivering up to 6Gbps bandwidth. A built-in heat sink helps maintain stable operating temperatures during sustained transfers. The standard PCIe interface fits mainstream desktop motherboards for straightforward installation. It supports both SATA hard drives and solid state drives for flexible capacity upgrades.

Suits Builders Adding Multiple SATA Drives

The card is designed for users who need to connect several SATA hard drives or SSDs simultaneously. It works well in systems with an available PCIe slot and standard-height brackets. It does not suit systems that lack a free PCIe slot. It also does not serve users who need to connect drives using other interface types.

6Gbps SATA 3.0 Bandwidth per Port

Each of the four ports provides a 6Gbps SATA 3.0 link, which determines the maximum throughput for attached drives. This specification is the primary factor when matching the card to drive performance expectations. Verify that your motherboard has a compatible PCIe slot before purchase.

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Questions about this item

Does the SMUGDESK card need a standard PCIe slot to fit my motherboard?

Yes, it uses a standard PCIe interface that fits mainstream desktop motherboards.

What is the common mistake when installing the four SATA 3.0 ports?

People forget to attach the SATA data cables to each port and the drives after seating the card.

Will the built-in heat sink on this SATA adapter ever need replacement?

The heat sink is a passive metal part with no moving components, so it does not wear out or require replacement.

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