Convert two internal SFF-8643 ports into two external SFF-8644 ports. This Mini-SAS adapter lets you convert two internal SFF-8643 ports on a controller card into two external SFF-8644 ports. This enables you to connect external SAS or SATA drives in devices such as a Direct Attached Storage (DAS) device to an internal backplane or SAS controller for additional storage. The adapter can connect up to eight drives in total & is compatible with 12 Gbps SAS drives as well as 6 Gbps SATA drives. For installation in small form-factor computers, the adapter
Includes:: an optional half-height (low-profile) bracket, in addition to the preinstalled standard-height bracket.