Controller Features And Functions; Operating System Support - Mylex PCI to Ultra SCSI RAID Controllers DAC960PG Installation Manual

Product Description

Controller Features and Functions

Features of the DAC960PG and DAC960PJ controllers include:
• Ultra SCSI drive channels that support RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, 0+1, 10,
30, and 50
• Single-Ended Wide Ultra SCSI (Fast 20) drive support
• High performance RISC processor and EDO ECC DRAM cache (4MB
to 128MB) for high speed, fault tolerant I/O transfers
• 512KB, 8-bit flash EEPROM for BIOS and code supports future
enhancements through firmware upgrades
• Built-in configuration utilities in BIOS (with firmware 4.06 and above)
• A Battery Backup (BBU) option to protect data in cache during power
loss is available for full-length card models

Operating System Support

MS-DOS 5.x, 6.x and above are supported using drivers that reside in the
DAC960PG or DAC960PJ BIOS. Many other popular operating systems are
supported using software drivers in the Disk Array Controller Software Kit
that is included with the DAC960PG or DAC960PJ controller (see the
PCI Disk Array Controller Drivers Installation Guide and User Manual).
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