FireWire Depot offers SATA to CardBus PC Card
updated 09:35 am EDT, Tue September 6, 2005
SATA to CardBus card
FireWire Depot has begun offering the , a 2-port Serial ATA to CardBus PC Card. It offers 1.5Gbps transfer speeds and features a Silicon Image Sil3512 Serial ATA Host Controller. The host bus runs at 33MH and is PCI 2.2 compliant. The Serial ATA component is 1.0-spec compliant, and features 48-bit sector addressing. PIO and DMA modes are supported for transferring, with a DMA burst rate at 1.5Gbps. According to the manufacturer, it will begin shipping in mid to late September. It will sell for approximately $60.
