in the tray. RackFire also features individual power supplies, so that the failure of either RAID will
not affect the function of the other RAID.
System administrators and users can configure RackFire as a Hardware 0 + Software 1 RAID for
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highest performance and on-the-fly data redundancy. RackFire is based on the latest generation
of FireWire 800 bridges, the Oxford Semiconductor OXUF912, and each tray's performance
easily exceeds 70MB/s.
Windows, Linux and Macintosh users will all find
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RackFire perfect for their environments. Those who use
Apple's Xserve will find it a perfect companion. Because
of its extremely high performance, it is also a valuable
tool.
Installation Instructions
1.
Check the accessories with your RackFire. Please contact WiebeTech if any parts are missing or
damaged. The box should contain the following items:
R a c k F i r e U s e r M a n u a l
RackFire™
USER'S MANUAL
Revised May 2, 2007
Accessories
Rack Fire Trays
FireWire 800-800 cables
Rack mount brackets and ears
AC cables
Features
With RackFire, not only can you pack
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2 Terabytes of storage in a slim 1U
rack mount enclosure, you can
access the four drives through two
removable trays. And, most
importantly, each tray is a hardware-
based FireWire RAID!
Each tray is a RAID 0 for on-the-fly
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data striping between the two drives
Quantity
2
2
2
2
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