I am using this controller in a 12 year old motherboard to achieve 500 MB/sec speed in an SSD I just installed; with the motherboard SATA2 controller I only get 230 MB/sec. This was not the intended purpose of the card so it is not a perfect application, however I paid $18 for it and the doubling of hard drive speed was certainly worth that! In my case I am using it as a boot drive controller for a Windows 10 system, and getting it to start up a boot drive took some doing. The steps to flash the proper BIOS and firmware versions (on the LSI card) are well documented on the internet, but it is still not playing reliably with the X58 motherboard BIOS and/or Windows 10. I have to boot twice from a cold start, but the system does resume from the sleep state. For me the boot inconvenience is worth it, but for others I think it might not be the tidy solution they are looking for.Read full review
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On Win10, I literally installed it, plugged in a disc, and did a reboot. EzPZ
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Great shipping time every showed up just as described and everything works perfect !!
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Works well.
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