Qnap QXP-1600eS-A1164 External SATA PCIe Expansion Card
Compatible with company’s NAS, Windows/Ubuntu PCs and servers with PCIe port
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on March 18, 2022 at 2:01 pmQnap Systems, Inc. launched the QXP-1600eS-A1164 external SATA expansion card.
Designed for Qnap TL series SATA JBOD, it is compatible with the company’s NAS, Windows/Ubuntu PCs and servers with a PCIe port. Each SATA lane directly connects to a single SATA drive to deliver transfer performance.
“The new QXP-1600eS-A1164 SATA expansion card doesn’t need any drivers and provides a more convenient solution than its previous generation. It can be used with a Qnap TL SATA JBOD for expanding the capacity of NAS or PCs to provide future-proof scalability.” said Candice Chiang, product manager.
JBOD Manager screenshot
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The QXP-1600eS-A1164 can be used with the firm’s SATA JBOD (supported from QTS 4.5.4 or QuTS hero h4.5.4), including setting RAID parameters and creating a storage pool using the storage and snapshots app. When it installed in a Windows or Ubuntu device, the firm’s JBOD Manager desktop utility can be used to obtain and view information about the JBOD status, health, fan speed, and check for firmware updates.
The 16-bay desktop TL-D1600S and rackmount TL-R1200S-RP SATA JBOD package includes a QXP-1600eS-A1164 card.
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