3ware Escalade 9500S-8 - storage controller (RAID) - SATA-150 - PCI 64 ( 710-0194-02 )

by 3ware

Product Details

• Item Weight: 5 pounds
• Shipping Weight: 5.2 pounds
• Shipping: This item is also available for shipping to select countries outside the U.S.
• ASIN: B0007GGZ7E
• Item model number: 710-0194-02
• Date first available at Amazon.com: January 11, 2005

Product Description

3ware's advanced switched RAID architecture - StorSwitch unleashes the power of Serial ATA (SATA) delivering the highest hardware RAID performance in its class. The Escalade 9500S hardware RAID controllers deliver in excess of 400 Mbytes per second (MB/sec) sustained RAID 5 reads and over 100 MB/sec RAID 5 sequential writes with less than 3% CPU utilization (Tested using Intel's Iometer benchmark program on a dual processor Intel Xeon (2.4GHz) system with PhoenixBIOS 512MBytes system RAM Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server the Escalade 9500S-8 66MHz SATA RAID controller and Maxtor 7Y250MQ 250GB 7200 RPM drives).Primary InformationDevice Type :  Storage controller (RAID) Form Factor :  Plug-in card Interface Type :  PCI 64 Supported Device :  Disk array (RAID) Controller Interface Type :  Serial ATA-150 Data Transfer Rate :  150 MBps Cache Buffer Size :  128 MB Features :  Compatibility: PC Dimensions&MiscellaneousWidth :  7.5 Inch Depth :  3.9 Inch SoftwareSystem Requirements / OS Required :  FreeBSD; SuSe Linux; Red Hat Linux; Microsoft Windows XP; Microsoft Windows 2000; Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Special FeatureEOL Date :  02/16/07 UNSPSC CodeUNSPSC Code :  43201500