Apple Xserve RAID Card

Description: Model ID MA689Z/B / Apple Xserve RAID Card - Storage controller (RAID) - SATA-300 / SAS - 300 MBps - RAID 0, 1, 5, JBOD / The Xserve RAID Card delivers enhanced storage performance and data protection through a powerful hardware RAID engine, 256MB of cache, and an integrated ... more

Apple Xserve RAID Card ... 72-hour battery for protecting cache data. The card requires Mac OS X Server v10.5 or later and replaces the built-in SATA/SAS controller board in your Intel-based Xserve.

Enhance storage performance and data protection by configuring your system with the Xserve RAID Card and multiple SAS or SATA hard drives. The Xserve RAID Card replaces the built-in SATA/SAS controller board and does not use a PCI Express slot.

Coupled with two or more hard drives, the Xserve RAID Card offers improved performance and data protection to your Xserve system - up to 318MB/s in RAID 0 and 198MB/s in RAID 5 of sequential read performance. This hardware RAID option supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and Enhanced JBOD and has 256MB of cache. It features an integrated 72-hour battery backup for protecting the RAID cache.

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Technical Details for Apple Xserve RAID Card

Product Description	Apple Xserve RAID Card - storage controller (RAID) - SATA-300 / SAS
Device Type	Storage controller (RAID) - plug-in card
Controller Interface Type	Serial ATA-300 / SAS
Data Transfer Rate	300 MBps
Buffer Size	256 MB
Supported Devices	Disk array (RAID)
RAID Level	RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, JBOD
System Requirements	Apple MacOS X Server 10.5