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64-Bit / 66MHz PCI Fibre Channel RAID Controller

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Product Overview

ICP Order- number
ICP Controller
Number of
FC 2 Ports
max.
Data transfer rate per FC-AL Port
RAID Levels
Clustering Support
Cache RAM - ECC-SDRAM-Modul
FC2-AL Konnektoren
EOL*
2
200MB/sec.
0, 1, 4, 5, 10
upgradable
HSSDC
EOL*
2
200MB/sec.
0, 1, 4, 5, 10
yes
HSSDC

* no longer available

 

Note:
The Controllers can either be operated in both, 32-Bit and 64-Bit PCI Bus Mastering Slots.
ICP Controller cannot be operated without RAM (ICP ECC SDRAM Modul).

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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
  • Hot-Plug/Auto-Hot-Plug Functions with SAF-TE/SES Support
  • Private or Pool Hot Fix drives
  • totally independent of host and operation system

Versatile Connectivity and Networking Capabilities

  • 2 Fibre Channel 2 Arbitrated Loops (FC-AL) with onboard copper transceivers
  • data transfer rates up to 200MB/sec per loop
  • cable length up to 25 meters with copper cable and standard HSSDC connectors
  • up to 126 devices per loop
  • cable length up to 500 meters with fibre optic media and MIAs (Media Interface Adapters)
  • 1 additional Wide/Ultra SCSI channel supporting to 15 SCSI devices with a data transfer rate up to 160 MB/sec

Multi processor RISC Technology

  • Intel* 80303 RISC I/O Processor
  • Hardware XOR Engine for RAID 4/5 operations


Memory Equipment

PCI Bus Specifications

  • full Bus Mastering
  • operation in 32-Bit and 64-Bit PCI Bus Master slots
  • transfer rates of 132 MB/sec in a 32-Bit slot and 264 MB/sec in a 64-Bit slot
  • Supports PCI Hot Plug functions under Windows* 2000 and Novell* NetWare* (OS driver needed for "hot replacement" and PCI Hot Plug System)

Operating System Support

  • Microsoft* Windows* NT/2000/XP, Novell* NetWare*, SCO* OpenServer*/UnixWare*/Open Unix*, Linux* and FreeBSD* (32bit)

Configuration Flexibility

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

High Configuration Flexibility

  • ROM-resident setup (ICP RAID Console) with integrated Express Setup function (CTRL+)
  • 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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