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ACARD AEC-6885M 4 Channel High Scalability ATA133/100 RAID 64-Bit PCI Adapter Card for PowerMac G3 B&W, PowerMac G4, all PCI/PCI-X PowerMac G5 Models (Not for Dual Core G5 systems) (ACDAEC6885M) Same Day $159.99
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ACARD Technology AEC-6885M 4-CH High Scalability ATA133 RAID Adapter
ACard 4 Channel ATA RAID PCT Card AEC-6885M is a 64bit/66MHz PCI-to-IDE controller for Macintosh with transfer rate reaching 533MB/s. It has 4 independent IDE channels and supports true hardware RAID 0, 1, 0+1, and normal mode. The 48-bit LBA (Logical Block Addressing) technology makes it good for big hard drive over 137GB. RAID Utility provides you a GUI tool to easily manage the RAID subsystem.

AEC-6885M fully supports 64-bit PCI specifications, including Bus Master to increase transfer capability, and also supports Scatter/Gather to enhance multitasking effects. The highly effective AEC-6885M is fit for Macintosh workstations and servers. It can meet your need in storage and data protection.

Compatibilty Chart (PDF)

Specifications

Features

  • PCI-to-IDE RAID controller
  • 4 independent IDE channels
  • 64bit / 66MHz
  • True Mac OS X support
  • Supports Ultra ATA133 / 100 HDD
  • Supports big HDD (exceeding 137GB)

RAID Functions

  • Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 and Normal
  • Supports booting from RAID Volume and Normal mode.

Specifications

  • IDE processor: ATP-867
  • Data I/O Mode: 64-bit PCI Bus Master
  • Supports big HDD (exceeding 137GB)
  • Data transfer rate up to 533 MB/s DIP switch setting for RAID configuration and normal mode
  • Connects up to 4 IDE hard drives
  • Supports four IDE 40-pin connectors
  • Supports firmware update
  • Coexists with on-board IDE controller

IDE Bus

  • 4 independent IDE channels
  • Supports Ultra DMA 133, and transfer rate reaches 133MB/s
  • Uses 48-bit LBA technology to support high capacity hard drives
  • Strongly recommended to use ATA 66/100/133 IDE cable for best performance

PCI Bus

  • Compliance with PCI 2.2 specifications
  • Data transfer rate up to 533 MB/sec
  • Supports Scatter/Gather function
  • Low command overhead
  • Supports multitasking and multithreaded processing
  • PCI Plug and Play

OS Compability

  • Mac OS 9
  • Mac OS X 10.2.x (non-bootable)
  • Mac OS X 10.3
  • Mac OS X 10.4

Shipping Accessories

  • Manual x1
  • WEEE Statement x1
  • Support CD x1
  • IDE Cable x4
  • Y-split Power cord x2

Warranty

3 Year Manufacturer Warranty

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