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Areca SAS RAID HBA ARC-1680x PCIe Ext 8-Port 2xSFF-8088 3.0Gb/s RAID6 256MB Low-Profile w/o Cable |
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Product Code: CT-AE-1680X
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Product Description:
Areca SAS RAID HBAs ARC-1680/ARC-1681 Series
External 8-port PCIe to SAS RAID Host Bus Adapter ARC-1680X
Mfg. Model Number:
Areca ARC-1680X, Retail Kit.
No cables included
RoHS Compliant
Features and Benefits:
Areca high-performance PCIe/PCI-X to SAS RAID host adapter can provide up to (128) SAS/SATA ll peripheral devices using SAS expanders. The adapters are based on the same RAID kernel of field-proven external RAID controller. Applications that benefit most features from these controllers include NAS, server RAID solutions, web servers, supercomputing, near-line backup, security systems and streaming applications.
Specifications:
System Architecture:
Intel 800 MHz IOP348 I/O processor with SAS controller
PCI-Express x8 bus
PCIe x8 Link host interface
256MB on-board DDR2-533 SDRAM with ECC protection
Write-through or write-back cache support
Two SFF-8088 External Connectors
Support up to 8 SAS ports
and 128 Drivers
Multi-adapter support for large storage requirements
BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance
BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot specification) support
Intel RAID engine support extreme performance RAID 6 function
NVRAM for RAID configuration & transaction log
Redundant flash image for adapter availability
Optional Battery Backup Module (BBM)
RAID Features:
RAID level 0, 1,1E, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60 or JBOD.
Multiple RAID selection
Array roaming
Online RAID level/stripe size migration
Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously
Online Volume set growth
Instant availability and background initialization
Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and rebuilding
Greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA support)
Disk Scrubbing/Array verify scheduling for automatic repair of configured raid sets
Support spin down drives when not in use to extend service life (MAID)
Support NTP protocol synchronize RAID controller clock over the on board Ethernet port
Disk Bus Interface:
Up to (128) SAS or 3Gb/s SATA II drives using SAS expanders
Up to 3Gb/s per port
Monitors/Indicators:
System status indication through Global HDD activity/fault connector, Individual fault connector, LCD/I2C connector and alarm buzzer
SMTP support for email notification
SNMP support for remote Manager
Enclosure management (SES2 and SGPIO) ready
RAID Management:
Field-upgradeable firmware in flash ROM
In-Band Manager
Hot key "boot-up" McBIOS RAID manager via BIOS
Web browser-based McRAID Storage manager via Http Proxy Server for all operating systems
Support Command Line Interface (CLI)
API library for customer to write monitor utility
Single Admin Portal (SAP) monitor utility
Disk Stress Test (DST) utility for production
Out-of-Band Manager
Firmware-embedded Web browser-based McRAID Storage manager, SMTP manager and SNMP agent and Telnet function via Ethernet port
API library for customer to write monitor utility
Support Push Button and LCD display panel
Operating System:
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003
Linux
FreeBSD
Novell Netware 6.5
Solaris 10x86/x86_64
SCO Unixware 7.x.x
Mac OS x (no_bootable)
Dimension:
H x L: 62mm x 168mm, Low profile
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