BB-SATA2-PCIE01 PCI Express Serial ATA-II RAID Host Controller
       
   
   
   

 

 
   
   
       
 

 

The SATA2-PCIE01 is a two-port (internal) PCI Express to Serial ATA controller. The SATA2-PCIE01 is designed to provide multiple port serial ATA connectivity with minimal host overhead and host to device latency. The SATA2-PCIE01 supports a 1-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express bus and the Serial ATA Generation 2 transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s (300 MB/s).


 

BB-SATA2-PCIE01 PCI Express Serial ATA-II RAID Host Controller Feature:
bluebullet.gif (834 bytes) Silicon Image Sil3132 Chipset
bluebullet.gif (834 bytes) 2 Internal Ports (Signal Type)
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  • Host Protocol
    • Optimized for transaction oriented designs ?minimal Host overhead
    • Supports two command issuance mechanisms
      - Efficient in both embedded and PC implementations
      - Reduces dependency on bridge behavior
    • Supports up to 4Mbit external Flash for BIOS expansion
    • Supports a master/slave I2C interface
    • Supports external Flash or serial EEPROM for programmable subsystem vendor ID / subsystem product ID
  • PCI Express Features
    • Supports 1-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express
    • Internal application interface multiplexed to 2 ports
    • All registers appear in unified memory space
    • All registers accessible through I/O space
    • Full-chip command completion status accessible with single PCI Express access
  • Serial ATA Features
    • Integrated Serial ATA Link and PHY logic
    • Compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications
    • Supports Serial ATA Generation 2 transfer rate of 3.0 Gb/s
    • Plesiochronous, Single PLL architecture, 1 PLL for 2 ports
    • Output Swing Control
    • Supports two independent Serial ATA channels
  • Independent Link, Transport, and data FIFO
  • Independent command fetch, scatter/gather, and command execution
    - Hard coded state machines ?no code space or download
  • Supports Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ)
  • Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
  • Supports Non-zero offsets NCQ
  • Supports Out of order data delivery NCQ
  • Supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers
    • 31 Commands and Scatter/Gather Tables per Port on-chip
    • Protocol Override per Command
    • Staggered Spin-up Control
  • Supports RAID 0, 1

Hardware Requirements
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OS Requirements
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Additional Links / Notes
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