On-board PowerPC RISC processor
provides true hardware RAID — SCSI device driver model to take
advantage of the benefits of SCSI using inexpensive Serial ATA drives
Bootable array support for greater
fault tolerance
Variable stripe size for performance
tuning by application
64-bit LBA support
ATA pass-through mode support
Up to 256 MB DDR2 400 memory with ECC
protection
32 pooled DMA channels
Complete configuration management
suite
— 3ware BIOS Manager 2 (3BM2) – easy to use BIOS configuration
tool
— 3ware Disk Manager 2 (3DM®2) – browser-based management tool
Features include: secure access via
ssh or https, create unit, delete unit, remove unit, import unit,
migrate unit, verify unit rebuild unit
— Command Line Interface (CLI) – scriptable configuration tool
SNMP support
SMTP support for email/pager
notification
ATA/6 and Out of band (OOB) staggered
drive spin-up support
Auto carving allows logical units
larger than 2 TB to be divided into multiple units for legacy
operating systems that are limited to a maximum of 2 TB per logical
unit
StorSave platform for advanced
performance tuning with the BBU
Multiple logical unit sizes and RAID
levels on one card
Multiple card support within a system
for large storage requirements
Hot-swap and hot-spare support for
data availability
Dynamic sector repair for robust data
protection
S.M.A.R.T. disk drive monitoring for
reliability
Emergency Flash Recovery protects
against failed firmware upgrade
Drive activity LED support
Online Capacity Expansion and RAID
Level Migration
Battery Backup Unit (BBU) ready
Enhanced data protection with write
journaling for non-redundant arrays and accidental drive removal
Drive insertion and removal
notification
RoHS Compliant Models
Operating System Support
Microsoft® Windows® 2003/XP/2000, Red
Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, Fedora Linux, 2.4 Linux kernel, 2.6 Linux kernel,
FreeBSD, 32/64-bit support.
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