On Sun, 12 Oct 2025, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sun, Oct 12, 2025 at 08:06:40PM +0000, [email protected] wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Oct 2025, Dan Ritter wrote: >> >>> [email protected] wrote: >>>> i want to try a sata port multiplier >>>> lspci says i have ASMedia Technology Inc. ASM1061 SATA IDE Controller (rev >>>> 02) >>> >>> If you can swap it out to another PCIe based disk controller, >>> you'll be in luck... but if you can do that, you might want an >>> LSI 300X PCIe controller, which can do SAS and SATA and >>> frequently comes in 8 and 16 port variants, thus no longer >>> requiring a port multiplier in many scenarios. >> >> swapping the controller is out >> this is a single board computer with builtin sata >> > > Does it have a PCI slot free? > > All the very best, as ever,
no just sata and usb 2 the smart thing would be trash it and get something better but i'm curiuos if i can make a silk purse without using a silk pig
