Adaptec RAID ATA 21610SA

Supported Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows 
Novell NetWare
Red Hat Linux
SuSE Linux
SCO UnixWare 
Caldera OpenUnix
SCO OpenServer
FreeBSD
VMware ESX Server

Benefits

High capacity 16-port RAID card brings advanced Serial ATA features and data protection to midrange and high-end servers using low-cost SATA drives

Key Differentiators

Optimized Disk Utilization

RAID Level Migration

Online capacity expansion

Background initialization (for immediate RAID availability)

Enclosure Management ready

Hot-swap disk drive support for easy replacement

Hot-spare disk support with automatic rebuild

Supports bootable arrays

Customer Needs

Ideal for server applications where high levels of sustained read and write operations are required, such as video streaming, web content, video-on-demand, security and surveillance, fixed content, and reference data storage

System Environment

Midrange and high-end servers

Capacity

Max. array size: 2TB
Max. physical disk drive size: 1TB

Cache Memory

64 Mbyte

Key RAID Features

  Optimized Disk Utilization

  Online RAID Level Migration

  Online Capacity Expansion

  Background Initialization

  SNMP support

  Enclosure Management Ready

Number of devices

Up to 16 Serial ATA drives

Bus System Interface Type

64-bit/66 MHz PCI

Internal Connectors

Sixteen Serial ATA ports

Data Transfer Rate

Up to 1.5 Gbits/sec

System Requirements

Available PCI slot meeting PCI 2.2 specification