The HA-ARC-13004X host adapter card enables large-scale direct attach storage (DAS) arrays through external 3Gb/s ports, driving up to 128 end-point devices for Min SAS connector or driving up to 16 SATA devices for eSATA connector. The host bus adapter drives external server storage RAID and non-RAID enclosures with unprecedented throughput by connecting a four-lane 2.5 Gb/s PCI Express bus with option one external x4 SFF8088, one internal x4 SFF8087 and two external x4 SFF8088/four internal x4 SFF8087 miniSAS connectors.
Unique Features
- PCIe x4 bus.
- PCI express specification, revision 1.0a.
- BIOS PnP(plug and play) and BBS(BIOS boot specification) support.
- 3Gb/s per port.
- x4 external SFF-8088 mini-SAS connectors.
- Staggered spin-up, Hot Plug and Native Command Queuing (NCQ) for SATA II.
- x4 Lane, 2.5 Gb/s PCIe.
- Connects to SAS and SATA HDDs, tape drives, SSDs.
- Address up to 128 total end-point devices via SAS expanders.
- Areca BIOS setup utility.
- Enclosure management (SES2 and SGPIO) ready.
- System status indicates through global HDD activity/fault header and individual activity/fault header.
- RoHS compliant.
| Model |
HA-ARC-13004X |
| Host Interface |
Mini-SAS |
| Controller Interface |
SAS / SATA ll |
| Connectors |
1 x Mini-SAS connectors |
| RAID Level |
JBOD |
| OS Supports |
Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 2003 Server,
MAC OS 10.3.x or later, and Linux |
