Chapter 1 Introduction; Introduction; Feature; Packing List - Acard AEC-6880 User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

1.1 Introduction

ACARD AEC-6880 is a high performance PCI P&P bus master Ul-
tra ATA-133 RAID adapter, supports true Hardware RAID 0,1 and 0+1, the
on board Flash BIOS that quickly creates RAID array and supports to boot
from RAID volume or Ultra ATA 100/66/33 and even ATA-133 drives.
ACARD AEC-6880 supports full featured PCI 32-bit bus master trans-
fer capability including PCI enhanced data transfer commands (133MB/s)
and Built-in Scatter/Gather function improves performance for multi-task-
ing OS.

1.2 Feature

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A standalone PCI-to-IDE RAID controller
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Can be configured as RAID or normal IDE adapter
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Supports true Hardware RAID 0,RAID 1 and RAID 0+1 (under
Windows)
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Capable Booting from standard and RAID volume (under Windows)
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Supports Ultra ATA 133/100/66/33 HDD
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Cost effective and high performance

1.3 Packing List

When you open the ACARD AEC-6880 cabinet, check the following pack-
ing list.
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One ACARD AEC-6880
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Two ATA-133 Cables
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One Y-splitter Cable for Power
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One User's Manual
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