PCIe x4 6Gb/s SATA RAID Controller | ||
Model Name | ARC-1203-4I | ARC-1203-8I |
I/O Processor | ARM_based 1066MHz storage I/O processor | |
Host Bus Type | PCIe 2.0 x 4 Lanes | |
RAID Level Support | 0, 1, 1E, 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk, and JBOD | |
On-Board Cache | 512MB on-board DDR3-1066 SDRAM with ECC protection | |
Driver Connector | 1*SFF-8087 | 2*SFF-8087 |
Driver Support | 4*SATA lll | 8*SATA lll |
Management Port | In-Band: PCIe / Out-of-Band: LCD, and LAN Port | |
Enclosure Ready | Individual Faulty Header, SGPIO, and Serial bus | |
Form Factor (H x L) | Low Profile: 64.4 x 168 mm |
Architecture
- ARM_based 1066MHz storage I/O processor
- 512MB on-board DDR3-1066 SDRAM with ECC protection
- PCIe 2.0 x4 lanes host interface
- Support up to 4/8 x 6Gb/s SATA HDDs/SSD
- Multi-adapter support for large storage requirements
- BIOS boot support for greater fault tolerance
- Boot support for the uEFI host BIOS
- BIOS PnP (plug and play) and BBS (BIOS boot specification) support
- NVRAM for RAID event & transaction log
- Redundant flash image for adapter availability
- Battery Backup Module (BBM) ready (optional)
- RoHS Compliant
RAID Features
- RAID level 0, 1, 10(1E), 3, 5, 6, 30, 50, 60, Single Disk or JBOD
- Multi-level RAID 0 and RAID 10 (R00 and R100)
- Support up to 1MB stripe size
- Multiple RAID selection
- Online array roaming
- Online RAID level/stripe size migration
- Online capacity expansion and RAID level migration simultaneously
- Online volume set growth
- Instant availability and background initialization
- Support global and dedicated hot spare
- Automatic drive insertion/removal detection and rebuilding
- Greater than 2TB capacity per disk drive support
- Greater than 2TB per volume set (64-bit LBA support)
- SED (self-encrypting drives) function support
- Support intelligent power management to save energy and extend service life
- Support for native 4K and 512 byte sector SATA devices
- Multiple pairs SSD/HDD disk clone function
- SSD automatic monitor clone (AMC) support
- Support HDD firmware update
Monitors/Indicators
- System status indication through global HDD activity/fault connector, individual fault connector, LCD/serial bus connector an d alarm buzzer
- SMTP support email notification
- SNMP support for remote manager
- Enclosure management (Serial bus & SGPIO) ready
RAID Management
- Field-upgradeable firmware in flash ROM
In-Band Manager
- Web browser-based McRAID storage manager via ArcHTTP proxy server for all operating systems
- Hot key “boot-up” McBIOS RAID manager via BIOS
- Support Command Line Interface (CLI)
- API library for customer to write manager utility
- Single Admin Portal (ArcSAP) quick manager utility
Out-of-Band Manager
- Firmware-embedded web browser-based McRAID storage manager, SMTP manager, SNMP agent and Telnet function via Ethernet port
- Out-of-Band API sample and functional code for customer to quickly customize its AP
- Support push button and LCD display panel (optional)
Operating System
- Windows 10/8/Server2012/7/2008/Vista/Server 2003/XP
- Linux
- FreeBSD
- VMware (Driver 6.x support CLI in-band management utility)
- Solaris 10/11 x86/x86_64
- Mac OS X 10.5.x or Higher