External RAID Storage

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ManufacturerAccusysAMCC
ModelACS-610203ware 9650SE
Internal connectorsnaNa
External connectors1x SFF-80881x SFF-8088
Cache256 MB DDR2 400 ECC128 MB DDR2 533 ECC
ProfileStandardLow Profile
InterfacePCI Express x4PCI Express x4
XOR EngineIOP3333Ware StorSwitch
RAID Level MigrationYesYes
Online Capacity ExpansionYesYes
Multiple RAID ArraysYesYes
Hot Spare SupportYesYes
Battery Backup UnitOptionalOptional
FANNoNo
Supported OSWindows 2000 / 2003 / XP / Vista / 2008 (Miniport and Storport, WHQLcertified)Linux 2.4, 2.5, 2.6 kernelMac OS X (Mac G5 & Mac Pro)Apple Mac G5 OS X (10.4. 6 or higher),Mac Pro OS X (version 10.4.8 or higher) Microsoft Windows 2003/XP/2000, Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, Fedora Linux,2.4 Linux kernel, 2.6 Linux kernel, FreeBSD; 32/64-bit driver support for Windows, Linux and FreeBSD
Other FeaturesRAID6 supportedRow 14 - Cell 2
Warranty Controller3 years3 years
Warranty Chassis3 years1 years
Price$800$850