| HARDWARE | |
| Mode Name | EGS0041 | 
| Bus Type | M.2 b+M Key | 
| Card Type | M.2 2280 | 
| Chipset ID | ASMedia ASM1064 | 
| Interface | SATA III | 
| Port Numbers | 4 | 
PERFORMANCE  | 
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| Type and Rate | SATA III (6 Gbps) | 
| Port Multiplier | Yes | 
| Number of Ports That Support Port Multiplier | 4 (can only use 1 PM at a time) | 
| Number of Drives Supported Through Port Multiplier | 1 to 4 | 
| LBA support | 48-bit | 
| ATAPI Support | Yes | 
| Max Drive Capacity | Currently tested up to 4TB per drive | 
| Hot Swap Capability | Yes | 
CONNECTOR(S)  | 
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| Connector Type(s) | 1 m.2 B+M Key | 
| External Ports | SATA (7 pin, Data) | 
System Requirements  | 
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| Windows® 2000, CE 5.0/6.0, Embedded System 2009, POS Ready 2009, XP Embedded, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10 Windows Server® 2003, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 Mac OS® 10.4 to 10.10 Linux 3.5.x to 4.11.x LTS Versions Only  | 
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ENVIRONMENTAL  | 
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| Humidity | 5~85% RH | 
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (32°F to 158°F) | 
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 85°C (-4°F to 185°F) | 
Certification  | 
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| CE – FCC – ROHS | |
| Add more internal SATA ports to a computer system, to connect additional storage drives and/or optical drives | 
| Upgrade an m.2-based system to SATA 6Gbps capability, to better utilize faster SATA drives |