MRi -ESATA-II-2CR interface cards/adapter

MRI-ESATA-II-2CR, PCI 2.2 2 external port eSATA II RAID 0, 1, controller This eSATA host adapter allows you to connect up to two eSATA II devices in RAID 0 and 1 configurations for your desktop PC.

The MRI-eSATA-II-2CR is based on Initio chipset and supports SATA II transfer rate (between controller and drive) of 3.0Gbps (300 MB/s). It has its own onboard chip to supply full Hardware based RAID 0+1 configurations. It can host external devices due to its Native Command Queuing, enclosure management device support, and selectable output strengths for backplanes with hot-plug support up to 10 drives.

Features:
- Supports JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Disks) for expanded customisability!
- Hot-plug capability
- Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
- 48 bits LBA can Break Capacity-Limit to Support HDD larger than 137GB
- Provides RAID 1 (Mirroring) to protect the data from a disk failure by writing identical data on 2 drives
- Provides RAID 0 (Stripping) to greatly increase the performance of data transfer by simultaneously writing data to multiple 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
- Supports bootable drive
- Acts as NON-RAID when BIOS not configured RAID
- Supports High Speed Transfer of SATA and SATA II
- Supports two independent Serial ATA channels
- Supports High Speed Transfer Rate 1.5Gbps, Compared with 480Mbps of USB2.0 & 800Mbps of 1394b
- 2x Shielded & Durable eSATA connectors