Affordable storage enclosure for high capacity needs! Software RAID 5, 0, 1,
10 and JBOD!
This 5 drive eSATA Port Multiplier enclosure combines support for
up to 5 of the fastest SATA drives with single cable connectivity and hot-swap versatility!
The enclosure features a built in high performance Silicon Image SiI 3726 SATA II port multiplier
and connects to a SATA host controller card through a
single port. Connect up to 5 drives to your computer with just a single eSATA cable!
Auto-negotiation for 3Gb/s and 1.5Gb/s drives - installation is as simple as
securing the drives to the trays.
Start out with a single drive for simple data storage, or
fill the enclosure with five drives to create
up to a huge 10 Terabyte striped RAID array. Combine two enclosures for uncompressed 10-bit HD video capture and editing!
- Accommodates five 3.5-inch SATA hard disk drives with hot-swappable trays
- Supports RAID 5, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 10 and JBOD via software utilities
- Includes 2 eSATA port x1 PCI Express (PCI-e) card with jumper selectable RAID or
non-RAID* (JBOD) BIOS and eSATA cable
- PC, Mac and Linux compatible (Note that the host adapter card is based on Silicon Image
SiI3132 chipset, which currently only supports up to Mac OS 10.5.1.)
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eSATA connector and
Dual Cooling Fans |
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Includes 2-port PCI Express card
& 1 meter eSATA cable
$49.95 value! |
What's Included:
- 5-Bay eSATA Port Multiplier Drive Enclosure
- 2-Port eSATA PCIe Adapter Card with jumper selectable RAID or non-RAID* (JBOD) BIOS
- 1 meter eSATA Cable
- Power Cord
- Screws
- Quick Installation Manual & CD
Specifications:
- Connectors: One eSATA connector
- Compatibility: Compatible with all 3.5" SATA I (Serial ATA
1.5Gb/s) and SATA II (Serial ATA 3Gb/s) Hard Drives
- Cooling: Two quiet cooling fans
- Power Supply: 90-260 VAC Universal
- Dimensions: 6.75" x 9.5" x 11"
- Weight: 21.0 Lbs
- Warranty: One Year Manufacturers Warranty
System Requirements:
- For included x1 PCI Express SATA Host Card:
- PCI Express-enabled system with an available PCI Express (PCIe) slot
- Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista
- Mac
Pro, Power Mac G5 Dual-Core
with PCI-e slots and Mac OS X 10.4.x to 10.5.1
- For computers that do not have PCI Express slots, see these PCI-X and PCI
cards:
- Notebook with ExpressCard slot? See:
*non-RAID BIOS - also known as JBOD BIOS, Base BIOS or Port Multiplier (each drive shows
to the operating system as a separate volume or drive letter)
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