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ACARD Technology Corp. has produced AEC-6896S, a four-channel RAID controller, for Serial ATA, the newest storage interface. AEC-6896S supports 64-bit PCI specifications with data transfer rate up to 266 MB/sec. AEC-6896S has the functions of RAID 0, 1, 0+1 and JBOD. The Windows-based RAID Utility provides you a GUI tool to easily manage the RAID subsystem. Being a highly efficient interface in data transfer and backup, AEC-6896S is fit for PC workstations, servers, etc.
4 independent serial channels PCI-to-SATA RAID controller 64-bit / 33MHz· Supports Serial ATA 1.0 with data transfer rate up to 150 MB/s RAID Function Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 and JBOD Supports booting from RAID Volume PCI Bus Compliance with PCI 2.2 specifications Data transfer rate up to 266 MB/sec Supports Scatter/Gather function Low command overhead Supports multitasking and multithreaded processing PCI Plug and Play
Data I/O Mode: 64-bit PCI Bus Master Data transfer rate up to 533MB/s Connects up to 4 SATA hard drives Supports 4 SATA 7-pin connectors Supports firmware update Coexists with on-board SATA controller Supportive Software Windows-based GUI RAID Utility: - Easy RAID volume establishment - Auto data rebuild - Warming and e-mail notification for failed drive - Event log BIOS upgrade utility OS Compatibility Windows Server 2003 Windows XP Home Edition, Professional Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server Windows NT4.0 Workstation, Server Windows 98 / ME Linux RedHat 7.3 & 8.0 & 9.0 Linux SuSE 8.1 Professional Linux Turbo 8.0 Server
