Escalade 8000 Serial Ata Family (Includes 8500-4, 8500-8, 8500-12) - 3Ware 7000-2 - Escalade RAID Controller User Manual

3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide
• Field Upgrades. Field Upgradeable Firmware, BIOS, 3DM and
Drivers
• Data Integrity. ATA Command Readback, SMART Monitoring,
Dynamic Sector Repair, Rebuild Pacing, Rebuild Scheduling,
Background Media Scan, Hot Swap, Hot Spare, Hardware
Health Monitoring, Scheduled Verify
Escalade 8000 Serial ATA Family (includes 8500-4, 8500-
8, 8500-12)
• True Hardware RAID. Low CPU utilization
• RAID Support. RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD
• Drive Support. Serial ATA 150 (SATA I) drives. Parallel
UltraDMA 133 and UltraDMA 100 drives are also supported
when using 3ware's Parallel to Serial (CBL-P-SATA) Converter.
• Bus Type. PCI 64 bit / 33 Mhz
• Management. 3DM Disk Management Utility or 3ware Com-
mand Line Interface
• BIOS. PC99, PnP, BBS Compliant
• Windows Support. W98SE, WME, WinNT4 with SP6, Win2k
with SP2, and WinXP
• Linux Support. Redhat, SuSE. (Drivers available in Open
Source.)
• Performance. Twinstor, Command Queuing, Elevator Seeking,
R5Fusion
• Field Upgrades. Field Upgradeable Firmware, BIOS, 3DM and
Drivers
• Data Integrity. ATA Command Readback, SMART Monitor-
ing, Dynamic Sector Repair, Rebuild Pacing, Rebuild Schedul-
ing, Background Media Scan, Hot Swap, Hot Spare, Hardware
Health Monitoring, Background Verify
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