Adaptec PM1564U3 Specifications

Low-Cost Ultra160 SCSI RAID Controller
Up to 160MB/s data transfer rate per channel
32-bit, 33MHz PCI host interface
Intel® i960® 31 MIPS I/O processor for fast I/O performance
Integrated hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 0+1 and 0+5
Dynamic Array Expansion
Integrated hardware caching
Features:
• Includes 4MB cache memory (upgradable up to 128MB
ECC cache with optional RA4060 module)
• Fully I O® compliant
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• Up to 160MB/s data transfer rate per channel
• Controls SCSI-1, SCSI-2 and SCSI-3 devices
• Controls Ultra160, Ultra2, Ultra and Fast SCSI devices
• Controls up to 15 SCSI devices per SCSI channel
• Low Voltage Differential (LVD) technology for up to
12 meter SCSI cable length (25 meters point-to-point)
• Integrated hardware RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and 0+5
• Expansion Modules add 1 or 2 additional Ultra160 SCSI
channels to a single channel controller
• PCI 2.2 compliant
• Intel i960 processor for ultra-low host CPU utilization
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PM1564U3
PM1564U3
Available with one, two, three or four
Ultra160 SCSI Channels
• Audible disk drive failure alarm
• Very high-density (VHDCI) external SCSI connector
allows 4 external SCSI channels from a single slot
• Flash-upgradable firmware and BIOS
• Supports SAF-TE and SES storage cabinet
status monitoring
• Dynamic Array Expansion permits drives to be added
on-the-fly to existing arrays
• High-speed RAID data path engine, hardware XOR and
ECC with optional RA4060 module
• Easy-to-use GUI storage management software
• BIOS-based device setup and RAID configuration utility
• Command Line Interface (CLI) utility for device status
and configuration