Quote Originally Posted by crazyea
no, the j micro is esata. the silicon is hardware raid for internal drives.

In the following picture the orage sata ports are for the asus ez-backup (hardware raid) which can be configure as raid 0, 1, or big via jumper.

http://www.pbase.com/eltonandersen/image/74197662
interesting have you done any comparisons between those and other SATA Intel ports