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64-Bit / 66 MHz 160 SCCI Disk Array Controller

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ICP
Order number

ICP
Controller

Number of
Ultra160 SCSI Channels

max.
Data transfer rate per Ultra 160 SCSI Channel

RAID Levels

Clustering Support

Cache RAM - Non Buffered PC133 ECC DIMM

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EOL*

2

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

upgradeable

EOL*

2

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

Yes

EOL*

4

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

upgradeable

EOL*

4

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

Yes

EOL*

6

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

upgradeable

EOL*

6

160 MB/sec

0, 1, 4, 5, 10

Yes

*no longer available

Note:
The controllers can be operated in both, 32-Bit and 64-Bit PCI Slots.
The PCI Bus Clock can either 33MHz or 66MHz.
Controllers cannot be operated without RAM (non-buffered PC133 ECC DIMM).

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General Product Description

Hardware RAID Controller

  • RAID 0 = Data Striping
  • RAID 1 = Disk Mirroring/Disk Duplexing
  • RAID 4 = Data Striping with Parity Drive
  • RAID 5 = Data Striping with Striped Parity
  • RAID 10 = Data Striping and Disk Mirroring
  • Cluster Support depending on controller model (Microsoft* Windows* 2000 Cluster Server; Clustering requires special version of the operating system)
  • Hot Plug, Auto Hot Plug with SAF-TE/SES Support
  • Private or Pool Hot Fix drives
  • totally independent of host and operation system

Versatile Connectivity and Networking Capabilities

  • 2, 4 or 6 Wide/Ultra160 SCSI channels with active, software-switchable multi-mode termination

    (LVD/SE)

  • maximum synchronous data transfer rate up to 160 MB/sec per channel (LVDS)
  • up to 15 devices per channel
  • cable length up to 12 meters (LVDS) per channel
  • 2 external VHD connectors
  • backwards compatible to Wide/Ultra SCSI devices

High Speed 64-Bit 66MHz

  • 64-Bit PCI bus interface with 33MHz/66MHz PCI clock rate
  • Bus Master transfer rates of up to 528 MB/sec
  • runs in 64-Bit slots and fully backward compatible to 32-Bit slots


Latest Processor and Memory Technology

  • Intel 80303 RISC I/O processor, > 100 MIPS
  • hardware XOR engine for optimized RAID 4/5 operations
  • 64-Bit Cache RAM, non-buffered ECC DIMM PC133, from minimum 32 MB up to 256 MB or with the ICP memory module with 128MB

Driver Support for ICP RAID Controller

  • Windows* XP/2000, Novell* NetWare*, SCO*, OpenServer*/OpenUnix*/UnixWare*, Linux* and FreeBSD* (32bit)

Configuration Flexibility

  • simultaneous operation of several disk arrays
  • variable capacity configuration
  • Online Capacitiy Expansion
  • Online RAID Level Migration
  • complete Disk Array Migration

High Configuration Flexibility

  • ROM-resident setup (ICP RAID Console) with integrated Express Setup function (CTRL+<G>)
  • Simultaneous operation of several disk arrays
  • Flexible capacity setting
  • Online capacity expansion
  • Online RAID level migration
  • Complete disk array migration
  • RAID arrays from other ICP RAID controllers are easily adopted without reconfiguration (Array Roaming)
  • Controller switch and controller upgrade without reconfiguration
  • Automatic adaptation to changes in SCSI and SATA configuration
Integrated RAID Software
  • ICP RAID Console - installation and monitoring software, available for all supported operating systems with the same 'look & feel', text-based graphical interface, remote access via TCP/IP and IPX/SPX protocols
  • ICP RAID Navigator - GUI tool for all Windows* operating systems above Windows* 95, context-sensitive online help, remote access to Windows*, Unix*, Linux* and NetWare* servers
  • Support for messaging and online diagnosis
  • Software updates based on Flash-RAM technology, making Internet downloads easier from this website

Delivery Contents

  • ICP Disk Array Controller (without RAM)
  • User's Manual and Quick Installation Guide
  • CD-ROM with tools and drivers
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