The msat2sat3 msata to sata adapter enables you to connect a standard sata drive to an available msata port the adapter improves system capacity by enabling an msata port to host a larger sata hard drive tested up to 4tb for guaranteed compatibility and performance the adapter is compliant with sata iiiiii revisions allowing for transfer speeds up to 6gb per second the msat2sat3 is backed by a startechcom 2 year warranty and free lifetime technical support the startechcom advantage i