WiebeTech ships eSATA Express34 card
updated 09:00 am EDT, Mon October 16, 2006
TeraCard eSATA Express34
WiebeTech has introduced a new TeraCard eSATA Express34 host card that allows users to add eSATA ports to the latest notebook computers with ExpressCard slots, such as MacBook Pro. "This addition to our TeraCard lineup of host cards allows users to take advantage of the high speed eSATA interface and fast SATA drives," said James Wiebe, president/CEO of WiebeTech LLC. The card supports SATA 2 drives with transfer speeds of up to 3.0Gbps and is fully backwards compatible with SATA 1. It includes drivers for Mac OS X and Windows 2K/XP/Server 2003, two hot swappable eSATA ports with two independent Serial ATA channels, and supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers. The card offers two LEDs indicate drive access. The TeraCard eSATA Express34 host card retails for $120 and is shipping now.
