Other features
| Ports quantity |
2 |
| Mac compatibility |
Y |
| Platform |
PC |
Ports & interfaces
| Host interface |
ExpressCard |
| eSATA ports quantity |
2 |
Performance
| Chipset |
SiliconImage SiI3132 |
EK102R5, ExpressCard/34 to eSATA, 3Gb/s
FEATURES
- Two independent 3Gbps eSATA Ports
- Truly 2.5Gbps PCIe based ExpressCard/34 Form Factor
- Supports ExpressCard/34 and ExpressCard/54 Notebook
- Compliant with PCI Express Specification, revision 1.0a
- Supports SATA II transfer rate of 3.0Gbps
- Fully compliant with Serial ATA 1.0 specifications
- 48 bits LBA can Break Capacity-Limit to Support HDD larger than 137GB
- Supports Legacy Command Queuing (LCQ)
- Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
- Supports Non-zero offsets NCQ
- Supports FIS-based switching with Port Multipliers
- Hot-plug capability
- Two LEDs indicate for HDD accessing
- RAID 5 (Distributed Parity RAID) has Highest Read data transaction rate and Good aggregate transfer rate
- RAID 5 supported need Port Multiplier and 3rd Drive attaches
- JBOD is a virtual disk that combines all disk drives as one entire disk drive.
- Provides RAID 0 (Stripping) to greatly increase the performance of data transfer by simultaneously writing data to multiple drives
- Provides RAID 1 (Mirroring) to protect the data from a disk failure by writing identical data on 2 drives
- RAID 0+1 (Mirrored-Stripping) combine both Striping and Mirroring technologies to provide both the performance enhancements that come from Striping and the data availability and integrity that comes from Mirroring
- Must cold booting if RAID drive unplugged
- Supports up to 5 drives in each RAID group, if through Port Multiplier
- Completely with drivers for 64bit / 32bit Windows 7, Vista, 2000, XP and Server 2003
- Mac OS X v10.4.9, v10.4.10, V10.5.1, V10.6 Non-booting driver supported by SiliconImage
- Linux 32bit / 64bit drivers supported for RHEL 4.0 Up2, RHEL 4.0 Up3, SuSE 9.0 SP2, SuSE 9.0 SP3 by SiliconImage
- Chipset : SiliconImage SiI3132
- Fully RoHS compliant
