Port Sata Raid
Port Sata Raid

How to make an external RAID configuration?
Hi I have a MSI 1651 laptop and i want to make a RAID configuration for it cheaply since SSD's are expensive. I already have a eSATA port, but cannot find a cheap hub to support around 4 SATA HDD's. I was thinking maybe I should get a adapter for my express card 54 slot that supports RAID w/ 2 eSATA ports and then get 2 2x SATA to esata adapters. Any thoughts?
You're on the right track. To make a RAID you need some sort of daughter board for the drives to plug into. You can't just get a eSATA hub and plug them in unless the mother board on your laptop supports RAID in that configuration. You best bet is to get an external RAID enclosure like this:
http://computers.pricegrabber.com/enclosures/Sans-Digital-MobileSTOR-MS2UTN-2-Bay-SATA-eSATA/m702258064.html/search=RAID/st=product/sv=title
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2 Port SATA SERIAL ATA IDE PCI CONTROLLER RAID I/O CAR $20.99 |
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ADAPTEC RAID 6405 512MB 8-PORTS PCI-EXPRESS 2.0 X8 SAS/SATA RAID 2270000R $413.31 |
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SUPERMICRO 8-PORT SATA RAID CONTROLLER AOC-SAT2-MV8 $39.00 |
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4-port PCI SATA Controller Card, 4 ports channel, SIL3114 Chipset, Software RAID $19.99 |
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Adaptec 1430SA 4 port SATA RAID controller $36.83 |
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Adaptec 6-Port SATA RAID PCI-X AAR-2610SA 64MB 2610SA USED $52.99 |
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COMBO 1 IDE & 2 SATA III ports, software RAID, PCI-e / PCIe / PCI-Express Card $30.99 |
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CARTE CONTROLEUR PCI SATA 4 PORTS RAID 0,1,5,10,JBOD $25.99 |
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LOT[5 QTY]Promise Fasttrak SATA II 150 SX8 drive RAID controller card 8-port PCI $34.99 |
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Adaptec AAR-1210SA Serial SATA RAID Controller 2 Ports $24.99 |
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StarTech PCISATA4R1 4-Port PCI SATA Raid Controller Card $44.89 |
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StarTech PCISATA4R1 4-Port PCI SATA Raid Controller Card $44.89 |
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4-Port SATA To PCI Raid Controller Card Adapter $15.59 |
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Belkin (F5U197) SATA II RAID 2-Port 1 Internal/1 External PCI Express Card $61.99 |
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NEW PCIE PCI-E PCIE SATA III 6G 2PORT + PATA RAID CARD WORK WINDOWS 7 32/64BIT $45.00 |
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Areca ARC-1160 PCI-X 1GB 16 Ports SATA RAID0,1,3,5,6,1E Storage Controller $200.00 |
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Adaptec 4800SAS PCI-X 8-Port Internal External SAS SATA RAID Controller. $179.00 |
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Adaptec ASR-51245 16-Ports PCIe SAS SATA RAID Controller card 12 Int. 4 Ext. $629.00 |
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Dell Perc H800 8-Port External 6Gb/s SAS SATA RAID Controller Card w/ 512MB/BBU $399.00 |
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IBM ServeRAID M5014 8-port 6 Gbps SAS 2.0 SAS/SATA RAID Controller. $279.00 |
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IBM ServeRAID M5015 PCIe 8-Port Internal SAS SATA RAID Controller w/512MB cache $399.00 |
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IBM ServeRAID-MR10i 8-port PCI-Express 3Gb/s SAS SATA RAID controller $259.00 |
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Adaptec Dell AAR-2610SA/64MB Serial SATA RAID Controller Card 6 Ports $39.99 |
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COMBO 1 IDE & 2 SATA III ports, software RAID, PCI-e / PCIe / PCI-Express Card $27.99 |
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Raidcore BC4852 (BC-4852) 8 port SATA RAID Card 0/1/5/10/50/JBOD - Broadcom $99.95 |
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SATA II 2 External, 2 Internal Ports PCI Software RAID Card - Windows 7, XP $19.99 |
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New PCI Express 2 Port Internal SATA II Raid Controller Card $9.99 |
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LSI 9211-8i 8-Port 6Gb/s SAS/SATA PCI-Express x8 Internal RAID Host Bus Adapter $275.99 |
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Adaptec RAID 6405 4-Port PCI-Express 2.0 x8 SAS/SATA RAID Controller Card AD640 $397.99 |
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Adaptec RAID 6805 8-Port PCI-Express 2.0 x8 SAS/SATA RAID Controller Card Kit A $617.49 |
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Adaptec 2-port SATA RAID Card. ASH-1205SA. *NIB* $0.99 |
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3 Port SATA 1 Port IDE PCI RAID Controller Card, 117 $97.99 |
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5Port SATA HDD Accelerator Hard Drive RAID Control Card SATA Hub Window 7 $85.01 |
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NEW PCI eSATA SATA 4PORT 4CHANNEL CONTROLLE NON RAID CARD WINDOWS 7 LOW PROFILE $27.00 |
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NEW PCI SATA eSATA 2CHANNEL 2PORT RAID CARD WORK WINDOWS 7 32/64BIT $21.00 |
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Escalade 3ware 8506-4LP Low Profile PCI MD2 SATA 4 Port Raid Controller $29.92 |
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3WARE 9500S-4LP 4-Port SATA RAID PCI-X Card 700-0159-00 $19.92 |
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3Ware 9500S-8 PCI-X 8 ports SATA Raid Controller Card $44.92 |
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PCI eSATA SATA 2CH 2PORTS CONTROLLER NON RAID CARD LOW PROFILE WORK WINDOWS 7 $23.00 |
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Areca ARC-1280ML PCI-E 12-Port SATA II RAID Controller with 256 MB Cache $449.95 |
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9590SE-12ML 12 Port SATA II RAID Controller W/QTY 1 QUAD SATA CABLE & PCIe RISER $395.00 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 4310 4-Ports SAS SATA 3Gb/s PCIe x8 RAID Controller $249.98 |
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3Ware 8506-12 Escalade 12 Ports SATA PCI-X RAID Controller $39.98 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 3320 8-Port SATA 3.0Gb/s PCIe x8 RAID Controller $349.98 |
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PROMISE FTTX4650 FASTTRAK TX4650 RAID 4PORT SAS/SATA PCIE 3GB RAID 0/1/5/10 $124.83 |
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Addonics ADS3GX4R5-E 4-Port PCI-X Raid 5 Serial ATA Controller Card $29.99 |
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Highpoint RocketRAID 2640X1 4 Port PCIe x1 SATA 3Gb/s RAID Controller RR2640X1 $59.98 |
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ADDONICS AD2SA3GPX1 2PORT SATA II RAID5/ BOD PCIE CONTROLLER $38.84 |
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Adaptec 16-Port SATA RAID Controller Card AAR-21610SA/64MB AAR-2810SA $129.99 |
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SATA II 2 External, 2 Internal Ports PCI RAID Card - Windows 7, 2000, Vista, XP $19.99 |
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PCI Express 2 Port Internal SATA II Raid Controller Card work Windows 7 XP VISTA $9.99 |
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Adaptec ASR-52445 28-port (24 internal/4 external) RAID Controller SAS/SATA $800.00 |
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PCI SATA eSATA 4PORT CONTROLLER NON RAID CARD SIL3114 WORK WINDOWS 7 32 /64 BIT $25.00 |
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VIA 3 Port SATA +1 IDE PCI Controller RAID Card Adapter $8.99 |
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3 Port SATA +IDE PCI RAID Controller PC Card Adapter $7.85 |
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4-Port (1 eSATA+3 SATA) RAID-5 PORT MULTIPLIER PCI Card $75.98 |
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HP 372953-B21 6 PORT SATA RAID CONTROLLER $164.00 |
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ADDONICS AD2SA3GPX1 2PORT SATA II RAID5/ BOD PCIE CONTROLLER $38.84 |
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PROMISE FTTX4650 FASTTRAK TX4650 RAID 4PORT SAS/SATA PCIE 3GB RAID 0/1/5/10 $124.83 |
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Adaptec 2083800, 2810SA 8-Port SATA RAID PCI NEW! $399.99 |
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Super SAT2-MV8 8Port SATA2 RAID Controller PCI-X $0.99 |
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ARC1280ML 16 PORTS PCIE X8 SATA II RAID CONTROLLER + Batttery, Used Fully Tested $60.99 |
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HighPoint ROCKETRAID 2640X4SGL 4 x Port SAS/SATA 3Gb/s RAID Controller Card $68.00 |
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3ware 9650SE-2LP 2 Port Serial ATA RAID Controller $194.47 |
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Adaptec AAR-2410SA/64 PCI-X 4 Port SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 Controller Card + Cables $25.00 |
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Adaptec 1220SA 2-Port Serial ATA RAID Controller $59.47 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 4310 4-Ports SAS SATA 3Gb/s PCIe x8 RAID Controller $209.99 |
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SYBA SD-SATA2-2E2I PCI 4 PORTS SATA II Controller RAID CARD $33.66 |
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Promise FTTX4660 Fasttrak TX4660 4PORT SATA/SAS PCI-EX4 RAID HBA Controller Card $132.64 |
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LSI Logic 3041E SATA/SAS 4 internal ports RAID $20.00 |
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3ware Escalade 8506-8 8 Port SATA RAID Controller $50.00 |
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Adaptec AAR 2410SA 4 Port Native Serial ATA RAID Controller - 64MB ECC SDRAM $0.99 |
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3Ware 9500S-4LP AMCC 128MB 4-Port PCI-X SATA RAID Controller $22.98 |
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PCI Controller 4 Ports 64 Bits PCI-X SATA II RAID Cards $50.01 |
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HPT USA/Highpoint Tech - ROCKET640L 4-Port PCIe 2.0 x4 SATA RAID Controller $88.06 |
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2-Port Serial ATA RAID PCI Host Controller Card $15.00 |
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4 Ports Raid Sata Controller SATA3114-A01 PCI Card Silicon Image $12.00 |
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USED - Via VT6421A 3-Port PCI SATA Raid & IDE Controller Combo Card $8.00 |
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Intel SRCSAS144E 8-Port SATA/SAS PCI-E RAID Controller $200.00 |
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Easy RAID solution for Home & Business, 1:2 (2x1) SATA II Port Multiplier $9.99 |
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6 Port SATA Raid Controller Card LSI Logic SER523 Rev B2 $29.92 |
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PROMISE SUPERTRAK EX8350 PCIE 4X SATA2 300M 8 PORT RAID $99.00 |
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Intel SASMF8I 8Port SATA/SAS PCIe Low Profile RAID Card $305.20 |
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NEW 2258800-R ADAPTEC 52445 28 PORT SERIAL ATA/SAS RAID CONTROLLER $1,429.87 |
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Promise FTTX4660 Fasttrak TX4660 4PORT SATA/SAS PCI-EX4 RAID HBA Controller Card $146.63 |
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SYBA SY-SA3512-2R 2Port Internal SATA RAID PCI Controller Card $16.32 |
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SYBA SD-SA2PEX-2IR-G 2Port SATA II PCI Express RAID Controller Card $16.32 |
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SYBA SY-SA3512-2R 2Port Internal SATA RAID PCI Controller Card $16.32 |
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SYBA SD-SA2PEX-2IR-G 2Port SATA II PCI Express RAID Controller Card $16.32 |
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RAID Host Controller PCI Card 1 eSATA + 2 SATA Ports $23.22 |
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4x Port 4 SATA SERIAL ATA PC PCI CONTROLLER RAID CARD $16.99 |
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RocketRaid 2320 PCIe 8-port SATA RAID Controller RR2320 $125.00 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 1720 2 Port Serial ATA II RAID Controller RocketRAID1720 $98.92 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 644 4-port SATA RAID Controller ROCKETRAID644 $123.33 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2314 4-port Serial ATA RAID Controller ROCKETRAID2314 $217.12 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2640X4 4-port SATA RAID Controller ROCKETRAID2640X4SGL $98.92 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2310 4 Port Serial ATA RAID Controller RocketRAID2310 $186.77 |
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Promise FastTrack TX2300 2 Port SATA RAID Adapter F29FT2300000000 $68.86 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2310 4 Port PCIe x4 SATA II 3Gb/s RAID Controller $49.98 |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 2220 8 Port PCI-X SATA II 3Gb/s RAID Controller $99.98 |
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SIIG 2-port SATA RAID Controller $79.49 SIIG 2-port SATA RAID Controller |
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Manhattan 176767 2-port SATA RAID Controller $29.49 Manhattan 176767 2-port SATA RAID Controller |
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SYBA 2-port SATA RAID card $18.49 This is a SYBA 2-port SATA RAID card. Expand your computers connectivity with this RAID card. |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 620 Serial ATA/600 SATA RAID Controller $46.49 HighPoint RocketRAID 620 SATA RAID Controller - Serial ATA/600 - PCI Express 2.0 x1 - Plug-in Card |
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HighPoint RocketRAID 622 Serial ATA/600 SATA RAID Controller $39.5 HighPoint RocketRAID 622 SATA RAID Controller - Serial ATA/600 - PCI Express 2.0 x1 - Plug-in Card |
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