PCIe to SATA 3.0 Adapter 2-Port 6Gbps ASM1061 Controller
PCIe to SATA 3.0 Adapter 2-Port 6Gbps ASM1061 Controller
OULLX PCIe to SATA 3.0 Expansion Card – 2-Port 6Gbps Adapter with ASM1061 Controller
Upgrade your desktop PC with the OULLX PCIe to SATA 3.0 Extender Card. Powered by the reliable ASM1061 master controller chip, this compact adapter plugs into any available PCIe x1 slot and instantly adds 2 additional SATA 3.0 ports — letting you connect more hard drives (HDDs) or SSDs without replacing your motherboard. Made in Mainland China.
⚡ Performance Notice
- Achieves 370–400 MB/s on PCI-E 2.0 or higher.
- Achieves 120–170 MB/s on PCI-E 1.0 or lower.
- Requires a PCI-E 1.0 slot at x16 if your motherboard does not support PCI-E 2.0+.
Key Features
- ✅ Broad SATA Compatibility: Fully compliant with SATA 3.0, SATA 2.0, and SATA 1.0 standards — supports 6G, 3G, and 1.5G drives.
- ✅ Triple Speed Support: Communication speeds of 6.0 Gbps, 3.0 Gbps, and 1.5 Gbps.
- ✅ PCI-E Standards: Complies with PCI-Express v2.0 and v1.0.
- ✅ AHCI & IDE Mode: Supports AHCI 1.0 and IDE modes, plus NCQ (Native Command Queuing) for optimized drive performance.
- ✅ Hot Swap Capable: Supports hot swapping for convenient drive management.
- ✅ Generation Support: Compatible with Gen 1i, Gen 1x, Gen 2i, Gen 2m, Gen 2x, and Gen 3i.
- ✅ Flexible Slot Fitting: PCIe x1 bus interface — fits x1, x2, x4, x8, and x16 slots.
- ✅ IPFS & HDD Ready: Perfect for IPFS storage builds, NAS-style expansions, and multi-drive desktop setups.
- ✅ No Assembly Required: Plug-and-play installation.
Specifications
| Brand | OULLX |
| Controller Chip | ASM1061 |
| Bus Interface | PCI-Express x1 (compatible with x2/x4/x8/x16) |
| Expansion Ports | 2 × SATA 3.0 |
| Max Transfer Speed | 6.0 Gbps per port |
| Supported OS | Windows 11/10/8/7 (32/64-bit), Vista (32/64-bit), XP, Server 2003/2008, Linux |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Origin | Mainland China |
Compatible Operating Systems
Works seamlessly with Windows 11, 10, 8, 7 (32 & 64-bit), Vista, XP, Windows Server 2003/2008, and most Linux distributions — no extra drivers needed in most cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What PCIe slot size does this SATA 3.0 expansion card require?
A: The OULLX PCIe to SATA adapter uses a PCIe x1 bus interface but is physically compatible with x1, x2, x4, x8, and x16 slots — so it fits virtually any available PCIe slot on your desktop motherboard.
Q: Will this SATA expansion card work on older motherboards with only PCIe 1.0?
A: Yes, it is compatible with PCIe 1.0 slots, but you will need an x16 slot on older boards. Transfer speeds will be 120–170 MB/s on PCIe 1.0. For full 370–400 MB/s speeds, a PCIe 2.0 or higher slot is recommended.
Q: Does the ASM1061 controller support hot swapping?
A: Yes! The ASM1061 chip fully supports hot swapping, allowing you to connect and disconnect SATA drives while the system is running — ideal for flexible storage management in desktop and IPFS builds.
Q: How many drives can I connect with this card?
A: This card adds 2 SATA 3.0 ports, allowing you to connect up to 2 additional SATA HDDs, SSDs, or optical drives to your PC desktop.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.